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Log in to vRealize Automation as a tenant administrator.
Procedure
1 Select Administration > Directories Management > Directories.
2 Click Add Directory.
3 Enter your specific Active Directory account settings, and accept the default options.
Option Sample Input
Directory Name Add the IP address of your active directory domain name.
Sync Connector Every vRealize Automation appliance contains a connector. Use any of the
available connectors.
Base DN Enter the Distinguished Name (DN) of the starting point for directory server
searches. For example, cn=users,dc=corp,dc=local.
Bind DN Enter the full distinguished name (DN), including common name (CN), of an
Active Directory user account that has privileges to search for users. For
example, cn=config_admin infra,cn=users,dc=corp,dc=local.
Bind DN Password Enter the Active Directory password for the account that can search for users.
4 Click Test Connection to test the connection to the configured directory.
If the connection fails, check your entries in all fields and consult your system administrator if
necessary.
5 Click Save & Next.
The Select the Domains page with the list of domains appears.
6 Leave the default domain selected and click Next.
7 Verify that the attribute names are mapped to the correct Active Directory attributes. If not, select the
correct Active Directory attribute from the drop-down menu. Click Next.
8 Select the groups and users you want to sync.
a
Click the Add icon ( ).
b Enter the user domain and click Find Groups.
For example, cn=users,dc=corp,dc=local.
c Select the Select All check box.
d Click Select.
e Click Next.
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