[rt-users] User Provisioning from AD

Kevin Falcone falcone at bestpractical.com
Tue Aug 18 13:19:41 EDT 2009


On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 04:16:40PM -0500, Robert Nesius wrote:
>    Slight correction:
> 
>    On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Robert Nesius <[1]nesius at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>      I'm looking at deploying RT (running over apache2 on GNU/Linux) into an environment that is
>      windows-centric, and to ease administrative overhead I'd like to use AD for authentication
>      and the provisioning of identities. I've successfully accomplished AD-Authentication a few
>      different ways, but what I'm running into is that the users RT creates based on AD
>      credentials
> 
>      are not privileged within AD.
> 
>    are not privileged within RT.

Set($AutoCreate, {Privileged => 1});
in your config

-kevin

> 
>      To ease service configuration (Group Creation/Rights Delegation) I'd like to bulk-load
>      identities into RT from AD before rolling out the service, and have a nightly cron catch any
>      new additions/changes (names changing due to state-changes in marital status, etc..). I'm
>      guessing this is a solved problem, but have not stumbled my away across a tool despite
>      numerous google searches.
> 
>      Anyone out there who can point me in the right direction or share their learnings?
> 
>      Thanks very much!
>      -Rob
> 
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