# How-to guides These guides accompany you through the complete ADSys operations lifecycle. ## Installation ### Windows Domain Controller This is the configuration needed on Windows Domain Controller. ```{toctree} :titlesonly: Set up AD Set up adwatchd ``` ### Linux client machine This section outlines how to join your client machine to the domain, install ADSys, and verify that the setup is correct. ```{toctree} :titlesonly: Join machine to AD during installation Join machine to AD manually Set up ADSys ``` ## Operations ```{toctree} :titlesonly: Use GPO with Ubuntu ```