AD module best practices
Best practices for the OneFuse Microsoft Active Directory module
Microsoft Active Directory
Configure OneFuse Microsoft Active Directory policies
With the Microsoft Active Directory module, organizations can flexibly drive Windows server registration with Microsoft Active Directory. Microsoft Active Directory (AD) is a crucial requirement in most Windows server deployments.
See also: Active Directory module best practices
Setup overview
- In OneFuse, go to the left navigation menu.
- Select Modules > Microsoft Active Directory.
- Create Microsoft Active Directory policies.
- Manage Microsoft Active Directory computers.
License required
This Module requires the Microsoft Active Directory License in order to execute a Policy to add computer objects in Active Directory. Microsoft AD Policies, Endpoints, and Module Credentials can be created without a license.
OneFuse supports asynchronous calls to Microsoft Active Directory. Job status is accessible via polling request.
Highlights
- Drive Microsoft Active Directory registration and de-registration automatically during the machine lifecycle.
- Use of a Build Organizational Unit (OU) during provisioning for the purpose of software deployments and configurations that require a less restrictive Group Policy.
- Capability to move to a final OU post-provisioning.
- Capability to dynamically create and remove OUs.
- Capability of adding a computer account to an existing Active Directory security group.
- Templating of OU and Security Group designations.
Microsoft Active Directory policy
Create, update, and delete Microsoft Active Directory policies in OneFuse
Manage computer objects
Manage computer objects created by OneFuse Microsoft Active Directory policies