Connecting Active Directory

Last updated: October 7, 2024

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You'll be able to connect the Active Directory (on prem) integration to Lumos.

 

Requirements 

Server Requirements

See Lumos Developer Docs > On-Premise Agent for details on server requirements. 

 

Service Account Requirements

The service account used to connect your Active directory must have at least read access to the domain specifically to the entries under your Base DN. 

 

Before you begin

1. Create an appropriate service account

Create a service account with at least read access to the domain, specifically to the entries under your Base DN.

2. Set up your on prem agent 

Follow the instructions outlined in the Lumos Developer Docs > On-Premise Agent.

Instructions

  1. Find the Active Directory box in your Lumos integrations (Reconnect or add new)

  2. Download the connector package 

  3. Enter Authentication details: 

    • Username: Must include the domain eg. test@testdomain.com

    • Password: No special requirements

    • Domain Name: Must include .com eg. testdomain.com

    • Base DN: Must include uppercase eg.(DC=testdomain, DC=com, ..etc)

    • Port: LDAP port. No special requirements