Join vCenter Server to an Active Directory domain (vsphere 7.0)

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Join vCenter Server to an Active Directory domain (vsphere 7.0)

1. Prepare

- DC1 : Domain Controller(Yi.vn - 10.0.0.1)     |  DC10 : Domain Member  |  DC9 : iSCSI Server

- ESXi01 : ESXi Server(10.0.0.150)              |  vCenter01 : vCenter Server(10.0.0.151)

2. Step by step : Join vCenter01 to Yi.vn

- DC1 : Create a Computer named vCenter01 and a record DNS vCenter01 point to 10.0.0.151

 + Server Manager - Tools - Actice Directory Users and Computers - Yi.vn - Services OU - Create a new Computer object named vCenter01

 + Server Manager - Tools - DNS - DC1 - Forward Lookup Zones - Right-Click Yi.vn - New Host (A or AAAA)...

   - Name : vCenter01 ; IP address : 10.0.0.151 - Tick 'Create associated pointer (PTR) record' + 'Allow any authenticated ...' - Add Host

- DC10 : Join vCenter01 to Yi.vn

 + Rename vCenter01 to format domain Yi.vn (vCenter01.Yi.vn)

   + Open browser - Logon vCenter Server Management : https:\\10.0.0.151:5480 - logon use root - Networking tab - Network Settings - EDIT :

     + 2 Edit settings - Hostname and DNS - Hostname : vCenter01.Yi.vn - DNS Settings - Choose 'Enter DNS settings manually' : 10.0.0.1

     + 3 SSO credentials - Enter [email protected] and password

     + 4 Ready to complete - Tick 'I acknowledge that I have made a backup of my vCenter Server and...'     --- Finish

 + Join vCenter01 to Yi.vn

   + Logon vSphere Clien : https://10.0.0.151/ui - logon use Administrator - Menu - Administration - Single Sign On - Configuration - Identity Provider

     - Active Directory Domain - Join AD - Domain : Yi.vn and enter account has permission join domain for Yi.vn - Join  --- Reboot

   + Logon vSphere Clien : https://10.0.0.151/ui - logon use Administrator - Menu - Administration - Single Sign On - Configuration - Identity Provider

     - Active Directory Domain      --- Joined to Yi.vn      === OK



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