AD-Pro Authentication

‘AD-Pro Authentication’ is the most powerful Active Directory authentication provider for DNN Platform©. Leverage the power of Windows® Active Directory® by integrating DNN®, to seamlessly allow your users to login to DNN Platform with their AD credentials. Ideal for corporate intranets, Internet sites, secure extranets, schools, colleges and universities.

You can download the ‘AD-Pro Authentication’ 14 day free trial from DNN Store

• 1. Installation
  • 1.1. Requirements
  • 1.2. Before you start
  • 1.3. Module installation process
  • 1.4. Changes made during the module installation process
• 2. Product Activation
• 3. Base Configuration
  • 3.1. Overview
  • 3.2. Initial IIS configuration
  • 3.3. Initial file permissions
  • 3.4. Initial AD configuration
  • 3.5. Rescue login
  • 3.6. Dedicated login page
  • 3.7. Add ‘Account Login’ module to a page
  • 3.8. Add ‘AD-Pro Authentication’ module to a page
  • 3.9. Setting up new default login page
• 4. Configuring connection to Active Directory
  • 4.1. Validating connection
• 5. Role mapping
  • 5.1. Overview
  • 5.2. Transfering AD groups to DNN
  • 5.3. Allow logon for all Active Directory users
  • 5.4. Restrict logons to a group of users
  • 5.5. Revoking user from a role
  • 5.6. Toggle switch On/Off role sync
• 6. Profile mapping
  • 6.1. Overview
  • 6.2. Setting up profile to sync
  • 6.3. Customizing properties to sync
  • 6.4. Custom property mapping
• 7. Single Sign-on
  • 7.1. Overview
  • 7.2. Requirements
  • 7.3. IIS Configuration
  • 7.4. AD-Pro Authentication configuration
  • 7.5. Web browser configuration
    • 7.5.1. Internet Explorer
    • 7.5.2. Chrome
    • 7.5.3. FireFox
  • 7.6. Auto SSO
  • 7.7. Skip SSO
  • 7.8. SPN & Kerberos
  • 7.9. SSO Troubleshooting
    • 7.9.1. Hosts file
    • 7.9.2. Error screen for external users
    • 7.9.3. Login screen after user inactivity
    • 7.9.4. Kerberos fails
    • 7.9.5. HTTP Error 500.19 – Internal Server Error
• 8. Advanced Settings
  • 8.1. Group filter
  • 8.2. LDAP filters
  • 8.3. Authentication ticket management
  • 8.4. Username formats
  • 8.5. FIPS compliant encryption
  • 8.6. DNN iterface - remove ‘Password change’ section
• 9. Migration from DNN.ActiveDirectory provider
  • 9.1. Overview
  • 9.2. Settings worth to note
  • 9.3. Disable “DNN.ActiveDirectory”
  • 9.4. Install “Connection Manager” & “AD-Pro Authentication” module
  • 9.5. Summary
• 10. Troubleshooting
  • 10.1. Diagnostic Mode
  • 10.2. How generate diagnostic logs
  • 10.3. JavaScript issues
    • 10.3.1. Overview
    • 10.3.2. Edit & Delete buttons doesn’t work
    • 10.3.3. Settings panel not loaded
    • 10.3.4. View can’t be loaded
    • 10.3.5. Multiple versions of AngularJS
  • 10.4. SSO - providers order
  • 10.5. Sign-in process hangs
  • 10.6. Log off issues
  • 10.7. Username Already Exists
  • 10.8. Unable to locate controller
  • 10.9. 0x800050000 issue
• 11. Release Notes

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