LDAPS User Sync Profile

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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

User 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
Allows users to have an email address as their username, this may have unexpected side-effects and each email address must be unique
User attribute containing a unique and immutable identifier
User attribute containing the user's surname
The LDAP attribute that stores the SIS ID for a user. This field is important for Canvas and other services

Advanced Settings

Advanced Settings
Field Description Active Directory Example
Users and Org Units created by this profile will be created under this Org Unit.
When this option is enabled, Cloudwork will not create any of the Org Units in the search container field. Users and sub Org Units will be created directly under the parent Org Unit
When a user is deleted or moved to a location that Cloudwork can't see, Cloudwork will perform the chosen action
The email domain for groups. If Force Mail Domain is selected, user accounts created or updated by replace the email domain with this domain
Cloudwork will use this template to send welcome emails, if the "send Welcome" option is enabled.