My Directory Groups Sync Utilities for Confluence

Owned by ILA eSolution
Last updated: Jun 14, 2021
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Approved for Confluence Data Center (tick)

Synchronize LDAP, Azure AD, Google and Okta Directory Security access groups and mail list membership to Confluence groups.

Use Case:

  • Create new groups or update existing quickly with large membership from Outlook email distribution list, Azure, Okta, LDAP and Google security groups.
  • Automatic Confluence groups membership sync for Access management.
  • Provision new Confluence users.
  • Supports Multiple user directories.
    • Azure AD
    • LDAP
    • Google G-Suite
    • Okta

This plugin provides:

  • Service Schedule within Confluence to sync Directory groups membership to Confluence groups.
  • Beside Sync, App also support Confluence Groups members Appending.
  • Provides Self service macro to create and update confluence groups.
  • Supports Multi level Nested Groups Sync.
  • Provides REST API to trigger to Sync from CLI
  • Supports Confluence Cloud

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QUICK STEPS TO START USING THIS PLUGIN


STEP-1

Go to Confluence Administration > Click Manage Azure AD LDAP Groups Sync > Configure Directory Connection.

Azure AD Configuration example:

Note:


LDAP Configuration example:


Set Default Connection Directory (Optional)



STEP-2

Go to Confluence Administration > A default Console to Run On-demand Groups Sync.

Helps quickly to create new groups with membership.

  • Action Types (Update & Append) are recommended.
  • Force update action type is used to make local Jira group empty if target directory group returns empty.


STEP-3

Auto Sync Schedule


DEBUG

Go to Confluence Administration >  logging and profiling > Add New Entry

Package name: com.tse.confluence.ldapgroupsync.plugin
Logging Level: DEBUG

HINTS

  • Known Confluence product bug: