Set default OU for new Computers in AD

Log into a Domain Controller as a Domain Admin
Open a CMD prompt
 

To change the default container for computer objects, enter:

 

ReDirCmp Container-DN

 

where Container-DN is the DistinguishedName name of the container that will become the default location for newly created computer objects.

 

For example:

 

   redircmp "OU=New Computers,DC=mydomain,DC=com"

 

To revert to the default settings you will need to run the following commands:

 

   redircmp cn=computers,DC=company,dc=com"

 

Note: the domain functional level must be at least Windows Server 2003