{"id":2516,"date":"2014-12-29T21:11:37","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T21:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ephesoft.com\/docs\/?p=2516"},"modified":"2020-12-03T14:37:46","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T21:37:46","slug":"how-to-configure-active-directory","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/ephesoft.com\/docs\/products\/transact\/configurations\/user-connectivity\/active-directory-resources\/how-to-configure-active-directory\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Configure Active Directory"},"content":{"rendered":"
Active Directory (AD) is a directory service that Microsoft developed for Windows domain networks and is included in most Windows Server operating systems as a set of processes and services.<\/p>\n
Ephesoft can integrate with this Directory service in order to Authenticate and Authorize users as a way\u00a0to control\u00a0access to different aspects of the application like:<\/p>\n
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Applicable Ephesoft versions:<\/strong><\/p>\n All Versions of Ephesoft<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Configuring Active Directory:<\/strong><\/p>\n There two support\u00a0methods in which an active directory connection could be configured:<\/p>\n 1. Using the Global Catalog Service Port<\/a>\u00a0(Recommended)<\/p>\n