How do I join RHEL to Active Directory using Winbind?
Issue
- How do I join a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system to an Active Directory server using Samba Winbind?
- How do I authenticate my RHEL server against to a Windows 2003 R2 / 2008 / 2008 R2 / 2012 AD domain?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Microsoft Windows 2003 R2 / 2008 / 2008 R2 / 2012 with Active Directory configured
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