A company is deploying a new vCenter Server and wants to authenticate users against their existing Active Directory domain. The security team requires that password changes and account lockouts in AD take effect immediately for vSphere logins, and they do not want to maintain a separate user database. Which identity source configuration should the administrator choose?

Add Active Directory as an identity source using the domain name and a service account.

Add Active Directory over LDAP as an identity source using the LDAP server address and base DN.

Use the vCenter Server's embedded identity source and sync users from AD via a scheduled task.

Add the local OS as an identity source and create local users for each AD account.

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