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How to Join Vcenter server to active directory

1. log in to Vcenter server using https://<IP>:5480 and login with root access

2. Go to network and edit
    Include AD domain IP 

3. ssh root@IP VCSA
   a)vi /etc/hosts :
     add domain IP and name
   b)vi /etc/resolv.conf
     add "search domain.com"
4. run the below command to join:
 
/opt/likewise/bin/domainjoin-cli join <domain name> <username> <passed>

 Example:
root@vcsa92 [ ~ ]# /opt/likewise/bin/domainjoin-cli join ranji.local administrator@ranji.local netapp1!
Joining to AD Domain:   ranji.local
With Computer DNS Name: vcsa92.ranji.local
SUCCESS
root@vcsa92 [ ~ ]#

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