From the course: Complete Guide to Microsoft 365 for Administrators by Microsoft Press
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Planning, configuring, and troubleshooting directory synchronization - Microsoft 365 Tutorial
From the course: Complete Guide to Microsoft 365 for Administrators by Microsoft Press
Planning, configuring, and troubleshooting directory synchronization
- [Instructor] Earlier in the course, we talked about synchronizing devices from on-prem environments to the cloud, in this case to Entra ID from on-prem Active Directory or AD DS. We're just going to go back into that a little bit, talk about synchronizing users and groups. So typically, you're going to set up synchronization of your security principles from your on-prem environment to your instance or your tenant of Entra ID, and you may configure two-way synchronization in some circumstances. For example, when you allow users to change their password, self-service password reset, then you might want or you will want to be able to do password writeback, so that's very common configuration. You may also wish to configure writeback of things like group changes. So if you modify group memberships, for example, that are synced entities in the cloud, then you'll want to make sure that those can be written back as well.…
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