Thursday, April 21, 2011

How to know whether a server is DC or Member Server

As a administrator, we might need to distinguish a member server from Domain Controller. The same can be verified through a registry key.

HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\ProductOptions\ProductType

If the value is
LanmanNT - Domain Controller
ServerNT - Member Server
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  1. UnknownJune 1, 2011 at 1:57 PM

    We can easily get it by querying AD via powershell.

    Get-QAComputer | select ComputerRole

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