Below is a feature comparison.
| Category | Item | Active Directory Integration | LDAPmanager Integration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Synchronization | Preparation | Install the connector on the domain controller machine, then configure synchronization settings in the TrustLogin admin console. | Obtain API credentials from the TrustLogin admin console and configure them in LDAPManager. |
| Sync interval | 30 minutes by default; users can specify a longer interval. | Each time LDAPManager calls the API. Controlled by LDAPManager. | |
| User creation | A member is created. | A member is created. | |
| Behavior when a user is disabled | When disabled in AD, the member is no longer an AD-linked member and becomes a TrustLogin member. It can then be managed from the TrustLogin admin console, and it is also suspended in TrustLogin. | When a member is disabled in LDAPmanager, the member is suspended in TrustLogin. | |
| Behavior when a user is deleted |
When a member is deleted in AD, the member is suspended in TrustLogin. |
When a member is deleted in LDAPmanager, the member is also deleted in TrustLogin. | |
| Synchronized fields | Last name, first name Department Phone number Postal code Prefecture City Street address |
Last name, first name Department Phone number Postal code Prefecture City Street address Password information |
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| Notification to members on user creation | You can choose whether to send an email to the member during AD integration. | An email is always sent. This cannot be configured. | |
| Member sign-up | Not required | Not required | |
| Group integration | Security groups can currently be linked to TrustLogin groups. |
Groups themselves cannot be linked. | |
| Authentication | Authentication to TrustLogin | Authenticated using the AD password. The password is verified against AD each time. Since it is not stored within TrustLogin, it cannot be changed or restored from TrustLogin. Can coexist with a TrustLogin password. |
Stored as a hash within TrustLogin at the time of synchronization. Can be set or updated when a member is created or updated. Since it is managed by LDAPmanager, it cannot be changed or restored from TrustLogin. Can coexist with a TrustLogin password. |
| Procedure | Manual | Active Directory Integration |
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