Re: Active Directory Account Creation Mode does not work

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From: Ian Morrish (ian_morrish_at_hotmaildotcom)
Date: 05/07/04 

Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 08:14:42 +1200

Unfortunately there is no WSS OOTB solution. You would have to build your
own solution for this.
I think large hosted WSS solutions would be better off building their own
account provisioning solution rather than using AD Account Creation Mode.
Something based on the Microsoft Provisioning System maybe...
http://www.microsoft.com/serviceproviders/mps/default.asp

Regards,
Ian
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9dd301c43448$3001f1e0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Ian,
> I apprecaite your help. You were right on the money. IIS
> had multiple application pools that were related to WSS.
> 2-3 of them were running as a network service. I changed
> them to run under the admin i setup.
>
> I have one more question, is there a way for AD Creation
> mode to delete users from the setup ou after the user no
> longer needs access? This is a major concern for us in
> the way we wish to use WSS.
>
> Thanks
> Randy
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi Randy,
> >The IIS application pool must have rights in the
> nominated OU. This means
> >that the app pool must be running under a domain account,
> not network or
> >system.
> >Regards,
> >Ian
> >http://www.wssdemo.com
> >
> >"Randy" <rpowell@isi.cc> wrote in message
> >news:981b01c433ab$c766e510$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I can only create users in command prompt. Does anyone
> >> know why you cannot add users through the web?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Randy
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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