LISTING 1: Answer File to Create a Brand-New Forest

[DCINSTALL]
ReplicaOrNewDomain=Domain
NewDomainDNSName=bigfirm.biz
DomainNetbiosName=bigfirm
SafeModeAdminPassword=swordfish
NewDomain=Forest
DatabasePath=%systemroot%\NTDS
LogPath=%systemroot%\NTDS
SysvolPath=%systemroot%\Sysvol
DNSOnNetwork=yes
AutoConfigDNS=no
AllowAnonymousAccess=no
RebootOnSuccess=Yes