docs/en-US/example-activedirectory-configuration.xml

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<section id="example-activedirectory-configuration">
    <title>Example LDAP Configuration for Active Directory</title>
    <para>This shows the configuration settings required for using ActiveDirectory</para>
    <itemizedlist>
        <listitem><para>samAccountName - Logon name</para></listitem>
        <listitem><para>mail - Email Address</para></listitem>
        <listitem><para>cn - Real name</para></listitem>
    </itemizedlist>
    <para>Along with this the ldap.user.object name needs to be modified, by default ActiveDirectory uses the value "user" for this.</para>
    <para>Map the following attributes accordingly as shown below within the cloudstack ldap configuration:</para>
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