diff --git a/sssd/files/sssd.conf b/sssd/files/sssd.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c46c134
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sssd/files/sssd.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{% from "sssd/map.jinja" import sssd with context %}
+
+# Managed by Salt
+
+{%- for key, value in sssd.items() -%}
+  {%- if value is mapping -%}
+[{{ key }}]
+    {%- for key2, value2 -%}
+  {{ key2 }} = {{ value2 }}
+    {%- endfor -%}
+  {%- else -%}
+[{{ key }}]
+
+  {%- endif -%}
+{%- endfor -%}
+
diff --git a/sssd/init.sls b/sssd/init.sls
index 1092d0f..f8cfb38 100644
--- a/sssd/init.sls
+++ b/sssd/init.sls
@@ -10,3 +10,15 @@ sssd_package_extras:
     - pkgs: {{ sssd.package_extras|json }}
 {% endif %}
 
+sssd_config:
+  file.managed:
+    - name: {{ sssd.config_path }}
+    - require:
+      - pkg: sssd_package
+
+sssd_service:
+  service.{{ sssd.service_status }}:
+    - name: {{ sssd.service_name }}
+    - require:
+      - file: sssd_config
+