$null = Add-WindowsFeature -name ad-domain-services -IncludeManagementTools $AdminPWD = ((Select-String -SimpleMatch "Adminpwd=" -Path "B:\Automate\automate.ini").line).substring(9) $safemodeadminpwd = ConvertTo-SecureString -String $AdminPWD -asplaintext -force $Cred = New-Object System.Management.Automation.PsCredential "lab\administrator", $safemodeadminpwd Write-Host "Add to domain" Add-Computer -DomainName "Lab.local" -Credential $Cred Write-Host "Promote to domain controller" Install-ADDSDomainController