Using vicfg-authconfig
for Active Directory Configuration
can be
integrated with Active Directory. Active Directory provides authentication for
all local services and for remote access through the vSphere Web Services SDK,
,
, and vSphere CLI.
You can configure Active
Directory settings with the
, as discussed in the
vCenter Server and Host
Management
documentation, or use
vicfg-autconfig
.
vicfg-authconfig
allows
you to remotely configure Active Directory settings on
hosts. You
can list supported and active authentication mechanisms, list the current
domain, and join or part from an Active Directory domain.