Active Directory Connectors - Get

Service:

Arc Data

API Version:

2026-01-01

Retrieves an Active Directory connector resource

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.AzureArcData/dataControllers/{dataControllerName}/activeDirectoryConnectors/{activeDirectoryConnectorName}?api-version=2026-01-01

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
activeDirectoryConnectorName	path	True	string	The name of the Active Directory connector instance
dataControllerName	path	True	string	The name of the data controller
resourceGroupName	path	True	string	The name of the Azure resource group
subscriptionId	path	True	string	The ID of the Azure subscription
api-version	query	True	string	The API version to use for the request

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	ActiveDirectoryConnectorResource	OK
Other Status Codes	ErrorResponse	*** Error Responses: ***

Examples

Retrieves an Active Directory connector resource.

Sample request

HTTP

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444/resourceGroups/testrg/providers/Microsoft.AzureArcData/dataControllers/testdataController/activeDirectoryConnectors/testADConnector?api-version=2026-01-01

Sample response

Status code:

200

{
  "properties": {
    "spec": {
      "activeDirectory": {
        "realm": "CONTOSO.LOCAL",
        "serviceAccountProvisioning": "manual",
        "domainControllers": {
          "primaryDomainController": {
            "hostname": "dc1.contoso.local"
          },
          "secondaryDomainControllers": [
            {
              "hostname": "dc2.contoso.local"
            },
            {
              "hostname": "dc3.contoso.local"
            }
          ]
        },
        "netbiosDomainName": "CONTOSO"
      },
      "dns": {
        "nameserverIPAddresses": [
          "11.11.111.111",
          "22.22.222.222"
        ],
        "replicas": 1,
        "preferK8sDnsForPtrLookups": false,
        "domainName": "contoso.local"
      }
    }
  },
  "systemData": {
    "createdBy": "user1",
    "createdByType": "User",
    "createdAt": "2020-01-01T17:18:19.1234567Z",
    "lastModifiedBy": "user2",
    "lastModifiedByType": "User",
    "lastModifiedAt": "2020-01-02T17:18:19.1234567Z"
  },
  "id": "/subscriptions/00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444/resourceGroups/testrg/providers/Microsoft.AzureArcData/dataControllers/testdataController/activeDirectoryConnectors/testADConnector",
  "name": "testADConnector",
  "type": "Microsoft.AzureArcData/dataControllers/activeDirectoryConnectors"
}

Definitions

Name	Description
accountProvisioningMode	The service account provisioning mode for this Active Directory connector.
ActiveDirectoryConnectorDNSDetails	DNS server details
ActiveDirectoryConnectorDomainDetails	Active Directory domain details
ActiveDirectoryConnectorProperties	The properties of an Active Directory connector resource
ActiveDirectoryConnectorResource	Active directory connector resource
ActiveDirectoryConnectorSpec	The specifications of the AD Kubernetes resource.
ActiveDirectoryConnectorStatus	The status of the Kubernetes custom resource.
ActiveDirectoryDomainController	Information about a domain controller in the AD domain.
ActiveDirectoryDomainControllers	Details about the Active Directory domain controllers associated with this AD connector instance
BasicLoginInformation	Username and password for basic login authentication.
createdByType	The type of identity that created the resource.
ErrorAdditionalInfo	The resource management error additional info.
ErrorDetail	The error detail.
ErrorResponse	Error response
systemData	Metadata pertaining to creation and last modification of the resource.

accountProvisioningMode

Enumeration

The service account provisioning mode for this Active Directory connector.

Value	Description
automatic
manual

ActiveDirectoryConnectorDNSDetails

Object

DNS server details

Name	Type	Default value	Description
domainName	string		DNS domain name for which DNS lookups should be forwarded to the Active Directory DNS servers.
nameserverIPAddresses	string[]		List of Active Directory DNS server IP addresses.
preferK8sDnsForPtrLookups	boolean	True	Flag indicating whether to prefer Kubernetes DNS server response over AD DNS server response for IP address lookups.
replicas	integer (int64)	1	Replica count for DNS proxy service. Default value is 1.

ActiveDirectoryConnectorDomainDetails

Object

Active Directory domain details

Name	Type	Default value	Description
domainControllers	ActiveDirectoryDomainControllers		null
netbiosDomainName	string		NETBIOS name of the Active Directory domain.
ouDistinguishedName	string		The distinguished name of the Active Directory Organizational Unit.
realm	string		Name (uppercase) of the Active Directory domain that this AD connector will be associated with.
serviceAccountProvisioning	accountProvisioningMode	manual	The service account provisioning mode for this Active Directory connector.

ActiveDirectoryConnectorProperties

Object

The properties of an Active Directory connector resource

Name	Type	Description
domainServiceAccountLoginInformation	BasicLoginInformation	Username and password for domain service account authentication.
provisioningState	string	The provisioning state of the Active Directory connector resource.
spec	ActiveDirectoryConnectorSpec	null
status	ActiveDirectoryConnectorStatus	null

ActiveDirectoryConnectorResource

Object

Active directory connector resource

Name	Type	Description
id	string	Fully qualified resource ID for the resource. Ex - /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/{resourceProviderNamespace}/{resourceType}/{resourceName}
name	string	The name of the resource
properties	ActiveDirectoryConnectorProperties	null
systemData	systemData	Azure Resource Manager metadata containing createdBy and modifiedBy information.
type	string	The type of the resource. E.g. "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" or "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts"

ActiveDirectoryConnectorSpec

Object

The specifications of the AD Kubernetes resource.

Name	Type	Description
activeDirectory	ActiveDirectoryConnectorDomainDetails	null
dns	ActiveDirectoryConnectorDNSDetails	null

ActiveDirectoryConnectorStatus

Object

The status of the Kubernetes custom resource.

Name	Type	Description
lastUpdateTime	string	The time that the custom resource was last updated.
observedGeneration	integer (int64)	The version of the replicaSet associated with the AD connector custom resource.
state	string	The state of the AD connector custom resource.

ActiveDirectoryDomainController

Object

Information about a domain controller in the AD domain.

Name	Type	Description
hostname	string	Fully-qualified domain name of a domain controller in the AD domain.

ActiveDirectoryDomainControllers

Object

Details about the Active Directory domain controllers associated with this AD connector instance

Name	Type	Description
primaryDomainController	ActiveDirectoryDomainController	Information about the Primary Domain Controller (PDC) in the AD domain.
secondaryDomainControllers	ActiveDirectoryDomainController[]	null

BasicLoginInformation

Object

Username and password for basic login authentication.

Name	Type	Description
password	string	Login password.
username	string	Login username.

createdByType

Enumeration

The type of identity that created the resource.

Value	Description
User
Application
ManagedIdentity
Key

ErrorAdditionalInfo

Object

The resource management error additional info.

Name	Type	Description
info	object	The additional info.
type	string	The additional info type.

ErrorDetail

Object

The error detail.

Name	Type	Description
additionalInfo	ErrorAdditionalInfo[]	The error additional info.
code	string	The error code.
details	ErrorDetail[]	The error details.
message	string	The error message.
target	string	The error target.

ErrorResponse

Object

Error response

Name	Type	Description
error	ErrorDetail	The error object.

systemData

Object

Metadata pertaining to creation and last modification of the resource.

Name	Type	Description
createdAt	string (date-time)	The timestamp of resource creation (UTC).
createdBy	string	The identity that created the resource.
createdByType	createdByType	The type of identity that created the resource.
lastModifiedAt	string (date-time)	The timestamp of resource last modification (UTC)
lastModifiedBy	string	The identity that last modified the resource.
lastModifiedByType	createdByType	The type of identity that last modified the resource.