Citrix Cloud: Unable to create machine account in Active Directory through MCS

Citrix Cloud: Unable to create machine account in Active Directory through MCS

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Article ID: CTX458739

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Description

You may be unable to add machines from existing On-Premises Active Directory option that comes up when adding machines through MCS which is grayed out.
You may also see this Unknown Error:

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Resolution

The traffic should be allowed for Kerberos UDP and TCP Port 88 from Source (Cloud Connector) to Destination(Domain Controller) on the firewall

 

Problem Cause

Cloud connector couldn't reach root domain: [ForestCrawler] Error encountered while attempting to crawl domains in forest

Additional Information

Reference:
https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-cloud-government/system-requirements/cloud-connector-requirements.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/troubleshoot/windows-server/networking/service-overview-and-network-port-requirements