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import users from Active Directory

tomw — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:00:11 GMT

LDAP import from active directory works, but now i have another problem. I can only login with the 'display' name from the user in active directory. And the 'display name' is not always the same as the login name in active directory. Example my login name is tomw, my display name is Tom Wuyts. In th

Re: import users from Active Directory

andy — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 11:23:30 GMT

Hi

You can use LDAP sync with NTLM and JAAS/Kerberos authentication against AD (you do not have to do an LDAP bind if your AD server does not have reversable encryption for MD5 - there are other ways to do the same thing).

We will add user lookup for simple bind at some point.

Andy