diff --git a/admin_manual/enterprise_external_storage/ldap_home_connector_configuration.rst b/admin_manual/enterprise_external_storage/ldap_home_connector_configuration.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 315ec62f1..000000000 --- a/admin_manual/enterprise_external_storage/ldap_home_connector_configuration.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,62 +0,0 @@ -=================== -LDAP Home Connector -=================== - -The LDAP Home Connector App enables you to configure your ownCloud server -to display your users' Windows home directories on their Files pages, -just like any other folder. Typically, Windows home directories are stored -on a network server in a root folder, such as Users, which then contains -individual folders for each user. - -You must already have the LDAP app enabled and a working LDAP/Active Directory -configuration in ownCloud. - -Next, configure the root Windows home directory to be mounted on your ownCloud -server. Then use the LDAP Home Connector and LDAP app to connect it to ownCloud. - -Mount Home Directory --------------------- - -Create an entry in :file:`/etc/fstab` for the remote Windows root home -directory mount. Store the credentials to access the home directory in a -separate file, for example :file:`/etc/credentials`, with the username and -password on separate lines, like this:: - - username=winhomeuser - password=winhomepassword - -Then add a line like this to :file:`/etc/fstab`, substituting your own server -address and filenames:: - - //192.168.1.58/share /mnt/share cifs credentials=/etc/credentials,uid=33,gid=33 - -Configure the LDAP Home Connector ---------------------------------- - -Enable the LDAP Home Connector app. Then go to the LDAP Home Connector form -on your ownCloud admin page. In the **Display folder as:** field enter the name -as you want it to appear on your users' File pages. - -Then in the **Attribute name:** field enter the LDAP attribute name that will -contain the home directory. Use any LDAP attribute that is not already in use, -then save your changes. - -.. image:: images/ldap-home-connector-1.png - :alt: LDAP Home Connector configuration. - -Configure the LDAP Server -------------------------- - -In Active Directory, open the user profile. Scroll to the **Extensions** -section and open the **Attribute Editor** tab - -.. image:: images/ldap-home-connector-2.png - :alt: Active Directory Attribute editor. - -Scroll to the attribute being used (UserSharedFolder in this instance), and -click **Edit**. Enter the users home directory. - -.. image:: images/ldap-home-connector-3.png - :alt: Editing the LDAP attribute. - -Save your changes, and you are finished.