On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 12:36 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>          as part of our policy I have to change from LDAP to Active
> Directory for authentication in our oVirt system.


​Hmm, do I understand that correctly that you were moving oVirt users from
some other LDAP server to AD? Any reason other than political to do that?
​

> I have managed to configure a test system that allows users to login using
> the CN (sAMAccountName) as before. The users in the system using the AD
> namespace are using their UPN for their user name.
> Do we have to copy permissions from all the old accounts to their new
> accounts or is there a way to rename them to the UPN retaining there old
> permissions?
>

​I don't think there is any other way than to copy permissions. But you can
automate the process using for example
ovirt_permissions/ovirt_permissions​_facts Ansible modules [1] or one of
our SDKs (Python, Java, Ruby).

Martin

[1]
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/list_of_cloud_modules.html#ovirt


> Thanks,
>             Paul S.
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