The sections below contains information about the key driver features.
A local installation is an installation of the driver on the Identity Manager server. The Active Directory driver can be installed on the Windows operating systems supported for the Identity Manager server. The following Windows platforms are supported:
Windows Server 2016 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit)
For more information about local installations, see Where to Install the Active Directory Driver.
The Active Directory driver can use the Remote Loader service to run on a Windows server other than the Identity Manager server. The Remote Loader service for the Active Directory driver can be installed on the following Windows platforms:
Windows Server 2019 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2016 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2012 R2 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
For more information about remote installations, see Where to Install the Active Directory Driver.
The Active Directory driver synchronizes passwords on both the Subscriber channel and the Publisher channel. For more information, see Section 6.0, Synchronizing Passwords.
The Active Directory driver synchronizes User objects, Group objects, containers, and Exchange mailboxes.