Active Directory Connector

Active Directory for LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a protocol for accessing and managing directory information. This component provides tools for operations such as authentication, querying, and managing directory entries.

Library Reference

The component was built using the ldapts library.

Connections

LDAP

Authenticate using username and password

To connect to an Active Directory server, you must provide the following details:

URL: The Active Directory server URL (e.g., ldap://ldap.example.com).
DN: The Distinguished Name (DN) used to bind to the server (e.g., uid=example,dc=example,dc=com).
Password: The password associated with the DN.
Certificate (optional): A certificate for secure connections if required by the server.

Ensure these details are correctly configured in the connection settings to establish a successful connection.

Input	Comments	Default
URL	The LDAP server URL. Required when not using the on-prem connection.
DN	The Distinguished Name used to bind to the LDAP server.
Password	The password used to authenticate the DN.
Certificate	The certificate to use for the connection if required by the LDAP server.
Use on-prem LDAPS	When true, uses LDAPS for the connection to the private LDAP server.	false

Actions

Add Entry

Adds an entry in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
DN to Add	The DN of the entry to add.
Attributes to Add	The attributes to add to the entry. Must be a JSON object.

Add Group

Adds a group in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
Group DN	The DN of the group to add.
Group Name	The name of the group to add.
Group Type	The type of group to add.
sAMAccountName	The sAMAccountName of the group to add.

Add User

Adds a user in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
User DN	The DN of the user to add.
User Name	The name of the user to add.
sAMAccountName	The sAMAccountName of the user to add.
User Principal Name	The user principal name of the user to add.
Password	The password of the user to add.

Add User to Group

Adds a user to a group in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
Group DN	The DN of the group to add the user to.
User DN to Add	The DN of the user to add to the group.

Bind

Tests binding to Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.

Delete Entry

Deletes an entry in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
DN to Delete	The DN of the entry to delete.

Disable User Account

Disables a user account in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
User DN	The DN of the user to disable.

Extended Operation

Performs an extended operation in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
OID	The OID of the extended operation to perform.
Value	The value to send with the extended operation.

Is Authenticated

Check if the connection is authenticated.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.

Move User to Organizational Unit

Moves a user to an organizational unit in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
OU User DN	The DN of the user to move.
New OU User DN	The new DN for the user.

Remove User From Group

Removes a user from a group in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
Group DN	The DN of the group to remove the user from.
User DN to Remove	The DN of the user to remove from the group.

Rename Entry

Renames an entry in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
Entry to Rename	The DN of the entry to rename.
New Relative DN	The new relative DN for the entry.

Search Entries

Searches for entries in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
Search Base	The base DN to start the search operation from.
Scope	The scope of the search operation.	sub
Filter	The filter to apply to the search operation.	(objectClass=*)
Attributes	The attributes to retrieve from the search operation. Leave empty to retrieve all attributes.
Include References	When true, includes references in the search results.	false

Search Groups

Searches for groups in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
Additional Attributes	Additional attributes to include in the search results.

Search Users

Searches for users in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
Additional Attributes	Additional attributes to include in the search results.

Set Password to User

Sets a user password in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
User DN	The DN of the user to set the password for.
New Password	The new password for the user.

Update Entry

Updates an entry in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
Entry to Update	The DN of the entry to update.
Changes	The changes to apply to the entry. Must be an array of operations.

Update User

Updates a user in Active Directory.

Input	Comments	Default
Connection	The LDAP connection to use.
User to Update	The DN of the user to update.
Changes	The changes to apply to the user. Must be an array of operations.

Library Reference​

Connections​

LDAP​

Actions​

Add Entry​

Add Group​

Add User​

Add User to Group​

Bind​

Delete Entry​

Disable User Account​

Extended Operation​

Is Authenticated​

Move User to Organizational Unit​

Remove User From Group​

Rename Entry​

Search Entries​

Search Groups​

Search Users​

Set Password to User​

Update Entry​

Update User​