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Active Directory (Automation & Powershell (New Service (New-Service -…

- - - - Add-ADComputerServiceAccount -Identity <NameofComputer> -ServiceAccount <ServiceAccount>
        
        Install-ADServiceAccount <ServiceAccount>
        
        Test-ADServiceAccount -Identity <ServiceAccount>
- - - - Therefore it is possible to create custom service accounts via AD Users & Computers
        
        Add a new user as normal, however typically the logon name would be prefixed with SRV to reference that it is a Service Account
        
        The password must be managed by the administrator
        
        To provide a virtual Service Account use the syntax NT SERVICE\ <servicename>. No password is required
  - - - Allows Microsoft to handle the password for the account
        
        Created using Powershell and restricted to a single computer (See powershell)