VMware vSphere vCSA 5.5 Active Directory Woes

This week I have been doing some work with the VMware vSphere 5.5 vCenter Server Appliance (5.5.0.5100 Build 1312297). During this testing I ran into problems setting up AD Authentication with a Windows 2012 domain within vCSA.  The message displayed was Error: Enabling Active Directory failed …

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