Importing Data from Active Directory Domain Services

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Service Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Service Manager, System Center 2012 - Service Manager

This section provides an overview of using a connector to import data from Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) into System Center 2012 – Service Manager. This section also describes how to create, synchronize, and enable or disable an Active Directory connector.

• About Importing Data from Active Directory Domain Services

  Provides an overview of how to use a connector to import data from AD DS.

• How to Create an Active Directory Connector

  Describes how to create an Active Directory connector.

• How to Synchronize an Active Directory Connector

  Describes how to synchronize the data in AD DS with the Service Manager database.

• How to Disable and Enable an Active Directory Connector

  Describes how to enable or disable an Active Directory connector.

• How to Import Data from Other Domains

  Describes how to import data from domains other than the domain in which Service Manager resides.

• TechNet Library main page for System Center 2012 – Service Manager

• Administrator’s Guide for System Center 2012 – Service Manager

• Planning Guide for System Center 2012 – Service Manager

• Operations Guide for System Center 2012 – Service Manager