topic Alfresco Community and LDAP integrated auth headache in Alfresco Forum https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-community-and-ldap-integrated-auth-headache/m-p/8280#M3760 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Dear all, I am at my wits end with trying to get AD users to authenticate to Alfresco (latest community version). </P><P></P><P>I am seeing no errors in any of the logs (attached) and the sync of users from AD into Alfresco works so therefore the connection (via a domain based service account) is working correctly.</P><P></P><P>The behaviour is that there is no pause as the authentication tries to process, it almost immediately comes back saying that username/pwd not recognised or the repository is unavailable.</P><P></P><P>I have attached the alfresco-global.properties file as well as the tomcat logs (stdout showing an error status 500 connection reset)&nbsp;. I have three questions initially, firstly is my config in the alfresco-global.properties file correct and secondly, could there be issued with the JVM contacting the Domain Controller if the platform security has LDAP signing required (set by gpo)?</P><P></P><P>Lastly, is there any characters which I cant use in the local password for the admin account&nbsp;(things like &lt;&gt;"^: etc).</P><P></P><P>Your help is VERY much appreciated and I will of course post up any working config and instructions for the wider group.</P><P></P><P>Regards</P><P>Darren</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Mar 2017 07:08:29 GMT 9thinsight 2017-03-13T07:08:29Z Alfresco Community and LDAP integrated auth headache https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-community-and-ldap-integrated-auth-headache/m-p/8280#M3760 Dear all, I am at my wits end with trying to get AD users to authenticate to Alfresco (latest community version). I am seeing no errors in any of the logs (attached) and the sync of users from AD into Alfresco works so therefore the connection (via a domain based service account) is working correctl Mon, 13 Mar 2017 07:08:29 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-community-and-ldap-integrated-auth-headache/m-p/8280#M3760 9thinsight 2017-03-13T07:08:29Z Re: Alfresco Community and LDAP integrated auth headache https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-community-and-ldap-integrated-auth-headache/m-p/8281#M3761 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As the synchronization is working with the provided configuration, could you try to change the following authentication property for something like this?</P><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive_macro_quote jive-quote jive_text_macro"><P>ldap.authentication.userNameFormat=%s@DOMAINFQDN</P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> Thu, 13 Apr 2017 19:14:37 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/alfresco-community-and-ldap-integrated-auth-headache/m-p/8281#M3761 douglascrp 2017-04-13T19:14:37Z