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Identity Manager 8.2 - Administration Guide for Connecting to Active Directory

Managing Active Directory environments Synchronizing an Active Directory environment
Setting up initial synchronization with an Active Directory domain Adjusting the synchronization configuration for Active Directory environments Running synchronization Tasks following synchronization Troubleshooting Ignoring data error in synchronization
Managing Active Directory user accounts and employees
Account definitions for Active Directory user accounts and Active Directory contacts Assigning employees automatically to Active Directory user accounts Supported user account types Updating employees when Active Directory user account are modified Automatic creation of departments and locations based on user account information Specifying deferred deletion for Active Directory user accounts and Active Directory contacts
Managing memberships in Active Directory groups Login information for Active Directory user accounts Mapping of Active Directory objects in One Identity Manager
Active Directory domains Active Directory container structures Active Directory user accounts Active Directory contacts Active Directory groups Active Directory computers Active Directory security IDs Active Directory printers Active Directory sites Reports about Active Directory objects
Handling of Active Directory objects in the Web Portal Basic data for managing an Active Directory environment Configuration parameters for managing an Active Directory environment Default project template for Active Directory Processing methods of Active Directory system objects Active Directory connector settings

Assigning extended properties to Active Directory groups

Extended properties are meta objects, such as operating codes, cost codes, or cost accounting areas that cannot be mapped directly in One Identity Manager.

For more detailed information about setting up extended properties, see the One Identity Manager Identity Management Base Module Administration Guide.

To specify extended properties for a group

  1. In the Manager, select the Active Directory > Groups category.

  2. Select the group in the result list.

  3. Select Assign extended properties.

  4. In the Add assignments pane, assign extended properties.

    TIP: In the Remove assignments pane, you can remove assigned extended properties.

    To remove an assignment

    • Select the extended property and double-click .

  5. Save the changes.

Deleting Active Directory groups

Groups are deleted permanently from the One Identity Manager database and from Active Directory. When a group is deleted, an entry is created in One Identity Manager for the Active Directory SID.

NOTE:

  • Groups with the Protected from accidental deletion option set, cannot be deleted.

  • When a group is deleted, an entry is created in One Identity Manager for the Active Directory SID.

To delete an Active Directory group

  1. In the Manager, select the Active Directory > Groups category.

  2. Select the group in the result list.

  3. Click in the result list.

  4. Confirm the security prompt with Yes.
Related topics

Moving Active Directory groups

NOTE:

  • Groups can only be moved within a domain.

  • Groups with the Protected from accidental deletion option set, cannot be deleted.

To move a group

  1. In the Manager, select the Active Directory > Groups category.

  2. Select the group in the result list.

  1. Select the Change main data task.

  2. Select the Change Active Directory container task.
  3. Confirm the security prompt with Yes.
  4. Select the new container from the Containers menu on the General tab.
  5. Save the changes.
Related topics

Displaying the Active Directory group overview

Use this task to obtain an overview of the most important information about a group.

To obtain an overview of a group

  1. In the Manager, select the Active Directory > Groups category.

  2. Select the group in the result list.

  3. Select the Active Directory group overview task.

    The Azure Active Directory group form element shows which group is linked to it.

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