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Active Directory (AD) User Group Creation and Mapping

 

How to Create an Active Directory (AD) User Group and Assign Users?


Overview: This article explains how to create a new Active Directory (AD) user group, add users to that group, and map it inside the Ezeelogin Gateway Server.


Step 1: Log in to your Windows Server where Active Directory is installed.

Step 2: Open Server Manager → Tools → Active Directory Administrative Center

Step 3: Navigate to the OU (Organizational Unit) where you want to create the group and select New → Group

 

Step 4: Provide Group name and click ok

Step 5: Right click the username and select properties

Step 6: Scroll down to the 'Member Of' section, click Add, enter the group name, and then click OK.

Step 7: Create the same user group in Ezeelogin GUI under Users ->User Groups

Note: Make sure to use the exact group name in Ezeelogin as in active directrory (case sensitive) to auto import user to the same user group.

Step 8: Navigate to Users -> LDAP and select the LDAP users and import them to Ezeelogin.

Step 9: Verify that the imported LDAP users appear in the Users tab under the correct user group.

Note: After importing the users to Ezeelogin, log in with the user and set up a security code for the user under Account -> Password -> New Security Code.

 


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