topic Create local users and authenticate via LDAP in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-local-users-and-authenticate-via-ldap/m-p/185269#M138399 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>This is what I am trying to realize: I want to be able to create local users within alfresco and check their passwords against the Active Directory via LDAP. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The first step of authenticating would be to check if the User Name exists local in Alfresco or not. If the user exists I want Alfresco to use LDAP checking it's password against the Active Directory. Of course I will use the same usernames in Alfresco as on the AD. Basically I do only need the AD to check passwords..</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I just got the LDAP authentication working using the sAMAccountName. But i don't know how to go on?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any help is very appreciated&nbsp; <img id="smileysurprised" class="emoticon emoticon-smileysurprised" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-surprised.png" alt="Smiley Surprised" title="Smiley Surprised" />ops: </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks in advance</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:25:54 GMT frankg 2009-02-03T13:25:54Z Create local users and authenticate via LDAP https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-local-users-and-authenticate-via-ldap/m-p/185269#M138399 Hi!This is what I am trying to realize: I want to be able to create local users within alfresco and check their passwords against the Active Directory via LDAP. The first step of authenticating would be to check if the User Name exists local in Alfresco or not. If the user exists I want Alfresco to Tue, 03 Feb 2009 13:25:54 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-local-users-and-authenticate-via-ldap/m-p/185269#M138399 frankg 2009-02-03T13:25:54Z Re: Create local users and authenticate via LDAP https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-local-users-and-authenticate-via-ldap/m-p/185270#M138400 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am still having the problem not being able to use both - local and ldap users. At the moment i am only able to login to alfresco with ldap users. what do i have to do to use the local users again?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:00:51 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-local-users-and-authenticate-via-ldap/m-p/185270#M138400 frankg 2009-03-11T13:00:51Z