Ugh, Active Directory…oh, and ESX integration

I am, by no stretch of the imagination, a windows administrator.  However, I do know a good thing when I see it.  I don’t care for a good number of things Microsoft does (Internet Explorer….), however AD is one of the best things they’ve done, well ever.

Not only can I utilize AD logins for web apps (of any language…php, python, perl, etc), but ESX’s console operating system plays quite nicely with AD as well.

VMware has published a document about how to get it working here.  However, it’s quite easy:

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