Adding your CentOS / Fedora to Active Directory
Today blog will explain how you add a Linux machine(CentOS/RedHat/Fedora) to a Windows Server 2012 Active Directory. NOTE: If you are using Fedora replace yum with dnf instead during this blog article. Before you start to install anything on your Linux machine you need to know following things before you start. REQUIRMENT: NetBIOS Name of your domain (eg MyCorpDomain) Full Qualified Domain Na,e (FQDN) (eg. MyCorpDomain.Com) Name or IP of your Domain Controller Have a Domain Admin Account BEFORE YOU START: Make sure you have update your Linux first # yum update INSTALLATION: Login as root or use sudo to be able to install following packages. Depending on how your system are setup it may install a lot of dependency’s # yum install sssd realmd ntp ntpupdate samba samba-common oddjob, oddjob-mkhomedir NTP CONFIGURATION: Before you start make sure you have setup Network Time Protocal first (ntp) A basic intro is to verify /etc/ntp.conf and that...