Active Directory - FOG Setting

http://www.fogproject.org/wiki/index.php?title=FOGUserGuide#Active_Directory_Integration

Where to Configure

FOG Defaults

• Web UI: Other Information
• FOG Settings

Groups

• Web UI: Group Management
• Search for Group name or click "List Groups"
• Click on the name of the group in the list
• Active Directory tab on the left

Note: This is a applied in a batch for each host in the group when saved.

Your setting is not stored in the group settings permanently, nor applied to future hosts automatically when added to the group.

Individual Hosts

• Web UI: Host Management
• Search for Host name or click "List All Hosts"
• Click EDIT button next to the Host
• Active Directory tab on the left

Syntax

Domain Name

The fully qualified domain name.

Examples:

• company
• company.ad
• company.com
• company.local

Organizational Unit

The organizational unit, in LDAP format.

Exmaples:

• OU=PCs,DC=company,DC=com
• OU=Lab Computers,OU=PCs,DC=company,DC=com
• [Blank] Leaving this blank will join the default OU for new PCs, usually "Computers"

Domain Username

The user in your domain you wish to use to add the computers to Active Directory.

[domain]\[account]

Exmaple:

• company\FOGServiceAccount

Note: Domain does not need to be fully qualified for Domain Username

Domain Password

The password for your domain-join account, encrypted using FOGCrypt.

Testing with Netdom to troubleshoot

Windows Command Line(cmd)

FOGPassword is NOT encrypted for the command line test.

Join Domain

netdom JOIN mypcHostname /Domain:SyperiorSoft /OU:FOGou /UserD:FOGUser /passwordd:FOGPassword /reboot:35

Remove from Domain

netdom REMOVE mypcHostname /domain:SyperiorSoft /UserD:FOGUser /passwordd:FOGPassword