Adding a Linux EC2 instance to AWS Managed AD

Step-by-step guide

1. CENTOS (yum):
2. sudo wget -O /etc/yum.repos.d/pbiso.repo http://repo.pbis.beyondtrust.com/yum/pbiso.repo
3. sudo yum clean all
4. sudo yum install pbis-open
5. UBUNTU(apt):
6. wget -O - http://repo.pbis.beyondtrust.com/apt/RPM-GPG-KEY-pbis|sudo apt-key add - sudo wget -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pbiso.list http://repo.pbis.beyondtrust.com/apt/pbiso.list
7. sudo apt-get update
8. sudo apt-get install pbis-open
9. SystemD
10. sudo systemctl start lwsmd
11. sudo systemctl enable lswmd
12. SysVinit
13. sudo service lwsmd start
14. sudo chkconfig lswmd on
15. ALL:
16. sudo domainjoin-cli join aria-networks.local Admin
17. (Enter the password you used when you set up your AWS Managed AD)
18. sudo /opt/pbis/bin/config AssumeDefaultDomain true
19. sudo /opt/pbis/bin/config HomeDirTemplate '%H/%U'
20. sudo /opt/pbis/bin/config LoginShellTemplate '/bin/bash'
21. Reboot and you’re good to go.