Phase 2 Validation

HQ-MGMT01

• Joined to corp.gntech.lab
• Static IP configured
• DNS points to HQ-DC01
• Can resolve domain
• Can reach HQ-DC01

RSAT

• Active Directory Users and Computers opens
• DNS Manager opens
• DHCP Manager opens
• Group Policy Management Console opens

PowerShell

• PowerShell 7 installed
• Windows PowerShell 5.1 available
• PowerShell Remoting works to HQ-DC01
• Admin account can run remote commands

Security

• Daily account separate from admin account
• No direct Internet RDP exposure
• Management access limited to Management VLAN or VPN
• Admin workflow documented