Active Directory (AD) Bridge Overview

BeyondTrust Active Directory (AD) Bridge centralizes authentication and configuration management for Unix and Linux environments by extending Active Directory’s Kerberos authentication and single sign-on, and also Group Policy capabilities to these platforms.

Use BeyondTrust AD Bridge to:

• Gain Efficiencies: Improve operational efficiency across Windows, Unix, and Linux systems.
• Compliance & Policy Management: Achieve compliance with centralized group policy management.
• Enhanced Security: Boost Single Sign-On (SSO), file sharing, and access control security.
• Active Directory Authentication: Allow users to access Unix and Linux systems using Active Directory credentials.
• Group Policy Extension: Enhance group policy management tools to support Unix and Linux specific settings.
• Auditing & Reporting: Utilize a comprehensive reporting module for auditing and compliance with numerous built-in reports.
• Access Control: Manage access to Unix and Linux systems via Active Directory, specifying user permissions and system access.