[Freeipa-devel] Sync useradd from IPA to AD

Rich Megginson rmeggins at redhat.com
Wed Jul 15 17:22:38 UTC 2015


On 07/15/2015 09:42 AM, Email wrote:
> Hi everyone, my name is Tony and this is my first post, so it's nice 
> to meet all of you.  I've been tasked with creating an AD and FreeIPA 
> environment, and I'm looking into the sync between the two.  It looks 
> like creating a user in AD causes that user to be created in IPA, but 
> not the other way around.  But if I create them in IPA they will not 
> be auto created in AD.  I'm wondering why this is.

This is intentional.  If you are using FreeIPA and windows sync, it is 
assumed you want AD to be the provisioning system for new users, and not 
FreeIPA.

I would seriously consider using trusts instead of windows sync.

> See section 8.1 of the fedora documentation as a reference. 

Link please?  We may need to clarify the language.

> Thanks in advance!
>
> ~Tony
>
>
>

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