Best Answer: How Do I Use Active Directory Authentication in Linux?

Can we use Active Directory in Linux?

For all intents and purposes, all Active Directory accounts are now accessible to the Linux system, in the same way natively-created local accounts are accessible to the system. You can now do the regular sysadmin tasks of adding them to groups, making them owners of resources, and configure other needed settings.

How do I use authentication in Active Directory?

Add an Active Directory Authentication Domain and Server

1. Select Authentication > Servers > Active Directory.
2. Click Add. The Active Directory wizard appears.
3. Click Next. The Domain Name page appears.
4. In the Domain Name text box, specify the name of the Active Directory domain.