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What are the steps to integrate LDAP with Azure Active Directory?

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07-26-2022, 07:39 AM
You need to start by setting up Azure AD Connect, which is a tool that helps you sync your on-premises LDAP directory with Azure Active Directory. You'll want to install it on a server that's domain-joined and set it up to connect to your LDAP server. Once you do that, you can choose the sync options that make sense for your setup, whether you want password hash sync or pass-through authentication.

After that, make sure to configure the necessary settings in Azure AD. You will have to define the synchronization schedule and make any adjustments based on your organization's needs. While it's running, keep an eye on the sync status to ensure everything is working properly.

The next step is to create users in Azure AD that match those in your LDAP directory. If you're syncing user attributes, make sure everything lines up correctly so users don't get confused when accessing resources. You'll also want to think about how you'll handle any groups you might be using in LDAP; you can sync those too.

You might need to set up Single Sign-On (SSO) for a smoother user experience. Check out the SSO settings in Azure and make sure to configure the claims to match your LDAP setup. That way your users won't have any hiccups logging in or accessing applications.

Security is always key here, so make sure to monitor your logs and keep track of any unusual activity. A good practice is to set up alerts for anything that looks off.

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