Credentials specifies the domain, the user name, and the password used to join a domain during Windows Setup.

Note
Use either Provisioning or Credentials to join an account to the domain. The settings in Provisioning will be used to join the account to the domain, if values are entered for both the Provisioning and Credentials settings.

Child Elements

Domain

Specifies the domain of the account used when joining a domain.

Password

Specifies the password of the user account used for authentication when joining a domain.

Username

Specifies the user account used for authentication when joining a domain.

Valid Passes

specialize

Parent Hierarchy

Applies To

For the list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-UnattendedJoin.

XML Example

The following XML output shows how to set the identification settings.

  Copy Code 
<Identification>
   <Credentials>
	<Domain>fabrikam.com</Domain>
	<Password>MyPassword</Password>
	<Username>MyUserName</Username>
   </Credentials>
   <JoinDomain>fabrikam.com</JoinDomain>
   <MachinePassword>ComputerPassword</MachinePassword>
</Identification>

See Also

Concepts

Identification