> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.blinkops.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Active Directory On-Prem

> Active Directory On-Premises represents a foundational element of an organization's IT infrastructure, providing a robust and locally managed directory service for centralized identity and access management.

## Creating an Active Directory On-Prem connection

Create the connection by using one of the following methods:

* [Username & Password](#using-username-and-password)

### Using Username And Password

To use the Active Directory On-Prem integration, you need to use a winRM connection. Please follow the [Blink PowerShell](https://docs.blinkops.com/docs/integrations/powershell#creating-a-winrm-connection) documentation to create your connection.