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Removing users from repository during LDAP-synchronization

bernard — Tue, 10 Feb 2015 11:59:19 GMT

Hello,I've problem with Alfresco 4.2.c.I'd like to ask one question to specialists.We have LDAP-synchronization users and groups in Alfresco (FULL and Differential With Removals). Now if I remove user from AD and he have role Editor in different documents Alfresco, Alfresco can't remove it during sy

Re: Removing users from repository during LDAP-synchronization

mlagneaux — Wed, 11 Feb 2015 09:10:54 GMT

Hi,

I think that's a normal situation. Your users are removed by Alfresco but, if a node has one of the removed users login in creator or modifier property, Alfresco is going to create a "ghost" user with this login.

Take a look at one of the removed users in the node browser. I think it will be empty : no email address, no last name, …

Re: Removing users from repository during LDAP-synchronization

bernard — Wed, 11 Feb 2015 13:24:00 GMT

Hello,

Thank you for your reply.
If I look one of the removed user I can see attributes: email, last name..

I 'd like to ask also other question, is parametr <strong>true</strong> for string <strong>synchronization.allowDeletions</strong> remove only users that are not have roles in any documents ?

Re: Removing users from repository during LDAP-synchronization

bernard — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 06:33:08 GMT

Is that realy difficult question?

Re: Removing users from repository during LDAP-synchronization

bhavikp — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 11:52:03 GMT

Hi Bernard,

A scheduled job triggers synchronization in differential with removals mode every 24 hours.

What is the value of your following properties.

synchronization.import.cron

Re: Removing users from repository during LDAP-synchronization

bernard — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 11:15:04 GMT

Hi Bhavikp,

synchronization.import.cron=0 0/50 * * * ?
But I think, that's not the reason, I tried to use different parametres of synchronization (full or differential with removals).

Re: Removing users from repository during LDAP-synchronization

bhavikp — Mon, 23 Feb 2015 07:59:55 GMT

ldap.synchronization.personDifferentialQuery

The query to select objects that represent the users to import that have changed since a certain time.