Adding vSphere Management Assistant to Active Directory

Adding vSphere Management Assistant to Active Directory:

All commands are case-sensitive.

1. Run the sudo domainjoin-cli join command to join the vSphere Management Assistant instance to the class AD domain.

sudo domainjoin-cli join domain_name domain_username You must replace domain_name with the AD domain name and domain_username with the AD

domain user name.

2. When prompted for the vSphere Management Assistant user password, enter the vSphere Management Assistant user password.
3. When prompted for the domain administrator password, enter the AD domain user password. For help with the sudo command, you can enter sudo -h.
4. Verify that the command successfully completes. If a warning appears recommending that you reboot the system, you must not reboot the system.
5. Verify that the vSphere Management Assistant instance is part of an AD domain. sudo domainjoin-cli query
6. If prompted for the vSphere Management Assistant user’s password, enter the vSphere Management Assistant user password.