Directory Bindings
- Last UpdatedFeb 18, 2025
- 3 minute read
You can add and manage the following types of directory bindings using Jamf Pro:
Microsoft's Active Directory
Apple's Open Directory
PowerBroker Identity Services (formerly called “Likewise”)
ADmitMac
Centrify
You can bind computers to a directory service using a policy or a configuration profile. For more information on binding macOS client to a directory service, see Directory Service MDM payload settings for Apple devices in Apple Platform Deployment.
You can bind computers to a directory service using a policy.
To bind computers to a directory service, you need a directory binding in Jamf Pro.
The policy runs on computers in the scope the next time they check in with Jamf Pro and meet the criteria in the General payload.
You can bind computers to a directory service using a configuration profile.
The configuration profile is deployed to computers in the scope.