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you click Update From AD or Update Users From AD in
Administrative Tools > User Administration > Users
.
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you click Update Groups From AD on the group page.
This updates AD group memberships for all users in Cisco TMS.
Note that you cannot manage membership in Active Directory groups from within Cisco TMS.
Users
In Cisco TMS:
Administrative Tools > User Administration > Users
On the
Users
page you can manage contact information, user preferences, and the group memberships that control
the user's permission levels.
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Users can be created manually or imported from Active Directory. Cisco TMS will also automatically
authenticate any local user accounts on the Cisco TMS server.
authenticate any local user accounts on the Cisco TMS server.
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To enable AD synchronization and/or set up automatic synchronization, go to
Administrative tools >
Configuration > Network Settings > Active Directory
Active Directory Synchronization
The first time a user logs on to Cisco TMS, the Username parameter is retrieved from Active Directory. Cisco TMS will
also retrieve user information such as email address and first and last name. If the information is not available, the
user will be prompted by a popup window to fill in user information and user preferences. You may not change the
Username while logged into Windows.
also retrieve user information such as email address and first and last name. If the information is not available, the
user will be prompted by a popup window to fill in user information and user preferences. You may not change the
Username while logged into Windows.
Synchronization with AD retrieves new users and updated information, and deletes any users in Cisco TMS that have
been removed from AD. If AD lookup is enabled, the following buttons for manual synchronization are available:
been removed from AD. If AD lookup is enabled, the following buttons for manual synchronization are available:
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Update from AD in the user details page allows you to retrieve updated information about the selected user
from Active Directory.
from Active Directory.
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Synchronize all user with AD on the
Users
page initiates a manual, complete synchronization.
Adding a New User or Changing User Details
To manually add a new user, or update the details for an existing user:
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