Feature availability

All users of ADSys can join client machines to Active Directory and manage desktop settings with dconf.

Some additional ADSys features require an Ubuntu Pro subscription, which is free for up to five machines.

Features	Standard	Pro	Documentation
Join AD from Desktop installer	Yes	Yes	How to join Ubuntu Desktop to an Active Directory domain during installation
Join AD from the command line	Yes	Yes	How to manually join Ubuntu clients to an Active Directory domain
Manage desktop settings with dconf	Yes	Yes	How to use GPO with Ubuntu
Privileges management	No	Yes	Admin privileges management
Script execution through ADSys	No	Yes	Scripts execution
AppArmor profiles	No	Yes	Managing AppArmor profiles
Network shares	No	Yes	Network shares
Network proxy	No	Yes	Network proxy
Certificate auto-enrollment	No	Yes	Certificates auto-enrollment

Tip

An Ubuntu Pro subscription also offers security and support benefits for your Ubuntu machines.

For more information, read this overview of Ubuntu Pro.