https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Qlik-Sense-Installation/m-p/2545394#M109838 <P>Hi,</P><P>I am installing freshly on new Server, Enterprise Nov 2025, in previous installation I had user like this brandanalytics\user1, now I have been given user to access VM as branduser, I want user to be using same userdomain.</P><P>Q1 Do I need to first set up Active Directory on another server and create this netbiosname - brandanalytics and then use it in below screenshot during installation. Planning to set Additional Domain Controller too to this.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="qlik install.png" style="width: 512px;"><img src="https://community.qlik.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/187426i1D865764689E1D81/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="qlik install.png" alt="qlik install.png" /></span></P> Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:59:26 GMT neerajthakur 2026-03-24T17:59:26Z https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Qlik-Sense-Installation/m-p/2545394#M109838 <P>Hi,</P><P>I am installing freshly on new Server, Enterprise Nov 2025, in previous installation I had user like this brandanalytics\user1, now I have been given user to access VM as branduser, I want user to be using same userdomain.</P><P>Q1 Do I need to first set up Active Directory on another server and create this netbiosname - brandanalytics and then use it in below screenshot during installation. Planning to set Additional Domain Controller too to this.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="qlik install.png" style="width: 512px;"><img src="https://community.qlik.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/187426i1D865764689E1D81/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="qlik install.png" alt="qlik install.png" /></span></P> Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:59:26 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Qlik-Sense-Installation/m-p/2545394#M109838 neerajthakur 2026-03-24T17:59:26Z https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Qlik-Sense-Installation/m-p/2545462#M109850 <P>Hey Neeraj,<BR /><BR />Happy to help!<BR /><BR />Yes, you must have an Active Directory entry for this user established first, with the user added to it.&nbsp;<BR /><BR />Installing Qlik Sense on a server that is not part of this domain will prevent you from using the previous user during installation.&nbsp;<BR /><BR />I hope this helps and please let me know if you have follow up questions.</P> Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:27:29 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/App-Development/Qlik-Sense-Installation/m-p/2545462#M109850 Greg_Taffer 2026-03-25T13:27:29Z