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Add Active Directory



Active Directory is Microsoft's trademarked directory service, an integral part of the Windows 2000 architecture. Active Directory is a centralized and standardized system that automates network management of user data, security, and resources.


Workgroup name : Type you domain name without abbreviation. (Example: Domain name is testdc.com, only insert testdc).


Server name : Insert the host name / NetBIOS name of the server.


Domain name : Insert Domain name. (Example: Domain name is testdc.com, insert the same).


Server IP : Select the Domain controller LAN IP Host.


Username : Provide username of an administrator or any user with administrative right. (Recommended is administrator user).


Password : Insert password of the user in the Username field.


Add Active Directory



            You will need to add a rule by going on Firewall > Policies > Rules & use ADServer in services tab, to allow the firewall access the Active Directory Server.