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4 Enter your specic Active Directory account seings.
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Non-Native Active Directories
Option Sample Input
Directory Name
Enter a unique directory name.
Select Active Directory over LDAP when using non-Native Active
Directory.
This Directory Supports DNS
Services
Uncheck this option.
Base DN
Enter the Distinguished Name (DN) of the starting point for directory
server searches.
For example, cn=users,dc=rainpole,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,  infra,cn=users,dc=rainpole,dc=local.
Bind DN Password
Enter the Active Directory password for the account that can search for
users.
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Native Active Directories
Option Sample Input
Directory Name
Enter a unique directory name.
Select Active Directory (Integrated Windows Authentication) when using
Native Active Directory.
Domain Name
Enter the name of the domain to join.
Domain Admin Username
Enter the username for the domain admin
Domain Admin Password
Enter the password for the domain admin account.
Bind User UPN
Enter the name of the user who can authenticate the domain. Use the email
address format.
Bind DN Password
Enter the Active Directory bind account password for the account that can
search for users.
5 Click Test Connection to test the connection to the congured directory.
6 Click Save & Next.
The Select the Domains page with the list of domains appears.
7 Accept the default domain seing and click Next.
8 Verify that the aribute names are mapped to the correct Active Directory aributes and click Next.
9 Select the groups and users you want to synchronize.
a Click the New icon.
b Enter the user domain and click Find Groups.
For example, dc=vcac,dc=local.
c Click Select to select the groups you want to synchronize.
d Click Next.
e On the Select Users page, select the users you want to synchronize and click Next.
10 Review the users and groups are syncing to the directory and click Sync Directory.
The directory synchronization process takes some time and it happens in the background.
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