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Integrating and importing users from
LDAP
By default, JIRA manages its users and groups internally. Most organizations today often
use LDAP such as Microsoft
Active Directory
(
AD
) for centralized user management, and
you can integrate JIRA with LDAP. JIRA supports many different types of LDAP, includ-
ing AD, OpenLDAP, and more.
There are two options to integrate JIRA with LDAP. In this recipe, we will explore the first
option by using an
LDAP Connector
, and we will look at the second option in the next re-
cipe,
Integrating with LDAP for authentication only
.