Working with Active Directory Users

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Working with Active Directory Users

1.System requirements

 

•Server and client need to be in the same domain.

•The user needs to be on as an AD user on the client that launches RayFlow.

 

2.RayFlow configuration

 

Follow the steps to configure RayFlow for Active Directory users

 

•Go to Administration -> Users section and click on the edit option for the user that receives permissions to log in as an AD user.

•Mark the Allow Active Directory Authentication checkbox.

•Enter the value for the datafield Domain User.

 

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Only name of the user (without domain), e.g., username (NOT: Raynet\username)

 

•Enter the value for the datafield Domain

 

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Name of domain without prefix, e.g. Raynet (NOT raynet.local)

 

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No changes in RayFlow Server are required.

 

3.Logging in

To log on as AD user, you need to use the RayFlow username and the corresponding password of the AD account.

 

E.g., of user shown on the screen above:

 

Username: Admin

Password: AD_User_Password

 

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To have a fully integrated active directory the RayFlow user naming convention needs to match exactly the AD usernames. Then any user can log in with their AD credentials.