User directory connectors Active Directory properties

The following property groups are available for user directory connectors of the type Active Directory.

Identification

The Identification property group contains the basic UDC properties in the Qlik Sense system.

All fields are mandatory and must not be empty.

Property	Description
Name	The name of the UDC configuration defined from the QMC.
Type	The UDC type.

The User sync settings property group contains the user sync properties for the user directory connector.

Property	Description	Default value
Fetch user data on first access, then keep in sync	When selected, only the existing users are synchronized. An existing user is a user who has logged in to Qlik Sense and/or been previously synchronized from the configured directory service. When not selected, all the users, defined by the properties for the UDC, are synchronized from the configured directory service. You can create a filter to Active Directory or Generic LDAP if you only want to synchronize a selection of users.	Selected

The Connection property group contains the Active Directory connection properties in the Qlik Sense system.

Property	Description	Default value
Path	The URI used to connect to the AD domain. To support SSL, specify the protocol as LDAPS instead.	ldap://company.domain.com
User name	The optional user ID used to connect to the AD server. If this is empty, the user running the Qlik Sense repository is used to log on to the AD server.	-
Password	The optional password for the user above.	-

The Advanced property group contains the advanced Active Directory properties.

Property	Description	Default value
Additional LDAP Filter	Used as the LDAP query to retrieve the users in the AD.	Blank
Synchronization timeout (seconds)	The timeout for reading data from the data source.	240
Page size of search	Determines the number of posts retrieved when reading data from the data source. Tip note If the user synchronization is unsuccessful, try setting the value to no value.	2000

Property	Description
Tags	Tip noteIf no QMC tags are available, this property group is empty. Connected QMC tags are displayed under the text box.

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