4.2 Managing LDAP Groups

During installation of the Mobility Pack, you specified one LDAP group container and added LDAP groups from that container. By default, Synchronizer Web Admin searches that LDAP container for groups to add. After installation, you can configure Synchronizer Web Admin to search additional containers for LDAP groups, as described in Section 2.3.1, Searching Multiple LDAP Contexts for Users and Groups.

4.2.1 Adding an LDAP Group

  1. In Synchronizer Web Admin, click Groups in the Manage Access section.

    Manage Groups page

  2. Click Add Groups.

    Add Group page

  3. Click Search to list the groups in LDAP containers that Synchronizer Web Admin has been configured to search.

    or

    In the Search Groups field, type part of the group name, then click Search.

    Add Group window with groups listed

  4. Select the LDAP group to add to your Synchronizer system.

  5. Click Add to add the LDAP group.

    The group is immediately added to the connector.

4.2.2 Updating an LDAP Group

By default, Synchronizer Web Admin polls the LDAP directory for group membership changes every 30 minutes, as described in Section 2.3.3, Adjusting the Synchronizer Web Admin Polling Rate for Groups. However, you can poll the LDAP directory immediately to get the latest updates.

  1. In Synchronizer Web Admin, click Manage Global Settings Manage Global Settings icon.

  2. Click Poll LDAP Now.

4.2.3 Deleting an LDAP Group

  1. In Synchronizer Web Admin, click Groups in the Manage Access section.

    Manage Groups page

  2. Click Delete Delete icon for the LDAP group to delete, then click Yes to confirm the deletion.