Difference between revisions of "LDAPS User Sync Profile"

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=== User Settings ===
 
=== User Settings ===
  
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|The qualified name for the container to look for users. eg, OU=students, OU=users, DC=yourdomain, DC=com
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|User attribute containing primary email address
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|Additional email addresses for a user can be imported here
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|This option will make sure a user's UPN will always be present in the Alternative Addresses for that user
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-Search Container : The qualified name for the container to look for users. eg, OU=students, OU=users, DC=yourdomain, DC=com
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-Username Field :  
 
 
[[Image: usersearchcontainer.png|frameless|This is how the search container will look in Active Directory]]
 
 
 
-Role : Users created with this sync profile will have the selected role
 
 
 
-Mail Field : User attribute containing primary email address
 
 
 
-Alternative Email Addresses Field : Additional email addresses for a user can be imported here
 
 
 
-Import UPN as an alternative email address : This option will make sure a user's UPN will always be present in the Alternative Addresses for that user
 
 
 
-Username Field : User attribute containing the username
 
  
 
-Allow email address in username : Allows users to have an email address as their username, this may have unexpected side-effects and each email address must be unique
 
-Allow email address in username : Allows users to have an email address as their username, this may have unexpected side-effects and each email address must be unique

Revision as of 22:33, 21 December 2021

Base Settings

Base Settings
Field Description Active Directory Example
Userdesc.png A short description to identify the sync profile
Userldapserver.png IP address or host name of the directory server to collect information from. Password reset will only work over LDAPS://
Userldapuser.png Username to bind to when collecting
Userldappassword.png Password to use when collecting information from the server

User Settings

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Base Settings
Field Description Active Directory Example
Usersearchcontainer2.png The qualified name for the container to look for users. eg, OU=students, OU=users, DC=yourdomain, DC=com Usersearchcontainer.png
Users created with this sync profile will have the selected role
User attribute containing primary email address
Additional email addresses for a user can be imported here
This option will make sure a user's UPN will always be present in the Alternative Addresses for that user
User attribute containing the username


-Username Field :

-Allow email address in username : Allows users to have an email address as their username, this may have unexpected side-effects and each email address must be unique

-GUID Field : User attribute containing a unique and immutable identifier

-First Name Field : User attribute containing the user's surname

-SIS Id Field : The LDAP attribute that stores the SIS ID for a user. This field is important for Canvas and other services