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Status Not under consideration
Categories Administration
Created by Guest
Created on Apr 6, 2017

Bi-Directional Active Directory (AD) Group Syncing

For BM environments that need to stay in sync, a bi-directional AD for group syncing would ease administration.

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    May 22, 2018

    https://console.bluemix.net/docs/hybrid/index.html#oc_useradmin

    Please consider using the Admin APIs to automate user creation/deletion via a script.


    Adding a user
    You can use the Admin REST API to add users to the IBM Cloud instance. You must have Users permission with Write access to add users, or the Superuser permission (ops.admin) for the admin console. Additionally, as the Admin, you can allow organization members who do not have general admin console user or superuser permission the ability to add new users to their organization only. Use the following API command for this specific capability for organization managers:
  • Guest
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    May 8, 2017

    For an administrator, it would be good to be able to import users as a group and when user is removed in AD in that group , auto remove him from Bluemix.