A vSphere administrator is required to join all strategies ESXi hosts to an Active Directory domain for enhanced security. Which utility would accomplish this?
If a host is provisioned with Auto Deploy, Active Directory credentials cannot be stored on the hosts. You can use the vSphere Authentication Proxy to join the host to an Active Directory domain. Because a trust chain exists between the vSphere Authentication Proxy and the host, the Authentication Proxy can join the host to the Active Directory domain. See Using vSphere Authentication
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.7/com.vmware.vsphere.security.doc/GUID-63D22519-38CC-4A9F-AE85-97A53CB0948A.html
The VMware vSphere Authentication Proxy service provides support for joining unattended ESXi hosts to an Active Directory domain by using an account with delegated privileges,
se Unified Access Gateway to design VMware Horizon®, Workspace ONE Access, and Workspace ONE UEM deployments that need secure external access
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Auto Deploy stores the information for the ESXi hosts to be provisioned in different locations. Information about the location of image profiles
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