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Installing IPAM in Member Server
- Log in to your domain member Server (SVR2), open Server Manager
- Click add roles & features
- Proceed to Select features interface, and select the IP Address Management (IPAM) Server check box
- Proceed with Next

On the Confirm installation selections interface, click Install, and Close the Installation progress interface when installation is complete.

Provisioning IPAM through a Group Policy Object (GPO)

In the IPAM Overview interface, click Connect to IPAM serve

On the Connect to an IPAM Server interface, select your domain name, and then click OK

Next, click Provision the IPAM server

In the Provision IPAM Wizard interface, on the Before you begin page, click Next

On the Configure database interface, click Next

On the Select provisioning method interface, ensure that the Group Policy Based is selected then in the GPO name prefix box, type IPAM, and then click Next

- On the Confirm the Settings interface, click Apply.
- Provisioning will take a few minutes to complete

Click Close once provisioning is complete

- Configure IP Management Server Discovery
- On the IPAM Overview interface, click Configure server discovery

In the Configure Server Discovery settings box, click Add (verify that you add the correct domain)

In the IPAM Overview interface, click Start server discovery. Discovery may take around 5 to 10 minutes to run

After few minutes, the yellow bar will indicate that the discovery is completed

Configure managed servers
In the IPAM Overview interface, click Select or add servers to manage and verify IPAM access

Notice that the IPAM Access Status is blocked. This also indicate that IPAM server has not yet been granted permission to manage the domain server via Group Policy
