Identity & Access Management · Module 1 of 4
Active Directory Integration
6 sub-topics. Jump straight to any of them, or start from the top and work through in order.
SUB 1Live
Delegated Authentication
How Okta forwards logins to AD/LDAP instead of storing passwords itself.
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SUB 2Live
Agent Architecture & Best Practices
High availability, health monitoring, and DMZ port requirements.
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SUB 3Live
Agent Service Account & Permissions
Least-privilege setup, provisioning permissions, password-reset rights.
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SUB 4Live
AD/Okta Password Policies
Complexity, age, lockout rules, and how AD/LDAP changes them.
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SUB 5Live
User Activation Options
Manual activation vs. JIT, import matching rules, status propagation.
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SUB 6Live
AD Groups vs. Okta Groups
Nested groups, import scope, and payload size limits.
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