Configure Linux to authenticate with Active Directory

Install samba and krb from yum, then run the following…

authconfig --disablecache \
           --enablewinbind \
           --enablewinbindauth \
           --smbsecurity=ads \
           --smbworkgroup=howard.local \
           --smbrealm=HOWARD.LOCAL \
           --enablewinbindusedefaultdomain \
           --winbindtemplatehomedir=/home/%U \
           --winbindtemplateshell=/bin/bash \
           --enablekrb5 \
           --krb5realm=HOWARD.LOCAL \
           --enablekrb5kdcdns \
           --enablekrb5realmdns \
           --enablelocauthorize \
           --enablemkhomedir \
           --enablepamaccess \
           --updateall
net ads join -S ad.howard.local -U administrator
net ads dns register -U administrator