Join Domains by Modifying the Unattended.xml File

You can automate the domain-join process for LTI or ZTI deployments by modifying the settings listed in Table 167 in the Unattended.xml file used in the MDT deployment process.

Table 167. Settings in Unattended.xml to Modify for Joining a Domain

Setting	Description
Username	The user account credentials used to join the target computer to the domain specified in JoinDomain
Domain	The domain in which the user’s credentials specified in Username reside
Password	The password used for the domain Administrator account specified in the Username setting to join the computer to the domain
JoinDomain	The domain that the target computer joins after the target operating system is deployed
MachineObjectOU	The AD DS OU in the target domain in which the computer account for the target computer is created

For more information about these settings, see Microsoft-Windows-UnattendedJoin.