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Use this Snap to authenticate Active Directory user credentials against an LDAP server through the authentication API. This Snap returns whether a given user entry (Username and Password combination) is valid in the Active Directory instance.

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Parameter NameData TypeDescriptionDefault ValueExample 
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Active Directory Authenticate UsersAD Auth User
UsernameString/Expression

Required. Username of the user. This value can be passed as a Pipeline parameter or through an input document.

N/AJohnDoe
PasswordString/ExpressionRequired. The password associated with the username provided. This value can be passed as a Pipeline parameter or through an input document.N/AsFispGq@j3o!
Pass throughCheck boxSelect this check box to specify whether the data in the incoming document must be passed through and merged with the output document. If selected, the input document is passed through to the output view under the key original.SelectedSelected
Snap ExecutionDrop-down list

Select one of the three following modes in which the Snap executes:

  • Validate & Execute. Performs limited execution of the Snap and generates a data preview during Pipeline validation, then performs full execution of the Snap (unlimited records) during Pipeline runtime.
  • Execute only. Performs full execution of the Snap during Pipeline execution without generating preview data.
  • Disabled. Disables the Snap and all Snaps downstream from it.

Validate & ExecuteExecute only

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Troubleshooting

ErrorReasonResolution

[LDAP: error code 49 - 80090308: LdapErr: DSID-0C090446, comment: AcceptSecurityContext error, data 52e, v2580]

The Snap execution is successful, but the value provided as password is not valid.

Ensure that the password provided in the Snap is valid/correct.

Failed to validate account: Connection error occurred due to invalid credentials or configurationConnection error occurs due to invalid credentials or configuration.Ensure that the provided Snap account credentials are valid, and any additional configuration (if required) is completed.

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