Configuration options are available after you install the Active Directory Integration (ADI) Import Agent. These configuration options are in a JSON config file named jcadimportagent.config<\/kbd>. You can find the config options in the file\u2019s “MainLoop”<\/kbd> section. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Prerequisites<\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
To change default configurations for a domain controller<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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You\u2019ll need to edit the jcadimportagent.config.json<\/kbd> file for every domain controller on which AD Import is installed.<\/p>\n <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
The following options are available for configuration:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This is the amount of time the agent waits before attempting to reconnect to the password filter DLL when there was an error. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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We don\u2019t recommend changing this setting without direction from JumpCloud support.<\/p>\n <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
This setting controls the behavior of syncing additional work-related user attributes from AD to JumpCloud. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The value can be either true<\/kbd> or false<\/kbd>; the default setting is true<\/kbd>. When set to true<\/kbd>, the additional attributes that import and sync from AD to JumpCloud are: Display Name, Description, JobTitle, Department, Company, Location, EmployeeType, PhoneNumbers, Addresses, and Manager will imported and synced from AD to JumpCloud. a user is deleted from JumpCloud if they are dissociated. When set to false<\/kbd>, only First Name, Last Name, Username, and Email attributes import and sync from AD to JumpCloud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This setting controls the behavior of user dissociations – or what happens when a user is deleted, disabled, or removed from the JumpCloud integration security group in AD. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
This can be set to either remove<\/kbd> or unbind<\/kbd>; the default setting is remove<\/kbd>. When set to remove, a user is deleted from JumpCloud if they are dissociated. When set to unbind, a user is unbound from the AD instance, but remains in JumpCloud if they are dissociated, and JumpCloud continues to manage that user\u2019s identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This setting controls the mapping of JumpCloud\u2019s username field from AD on import. This can be set to either map JumpCloud usernames to \u201csAMAccountName\u201d<\/kbd> or \u201cuserPrincipalName\u201d<\/kbd>. The default setting for all new installations of AD Import is to map the JumpCloud username to \u201csAMAccountName\u201d<\/kbd>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This setting controls the behavior of user take over – or what happens when an existing JumpCloud user account is taken over from AD. This can be set to deactivate<\/kbd> or retain<\/kbd>. <\/em>The default setting is deactivate<\/kbd>. When set to deactivate<\/kbd>, existing user accounts are placed into a Pending state after they are taken over from AD. Pending users are directed to reset their passwords in AD to ensure they are in sync between AD and JumpCloud. When set to retain<\/kbd>, the user state remains the same for existing user accounts that are taken over from AD. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
This setting controls the behavior in JumpCloud when a user is disabled in AD and the behavior in AD when a user is suspended in JumpCloud. Learn about suspending users in JumpCloud<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n