Goal of this source
Connecting Shinken Enterprise to Active Directory will allow you to automatically detect your windows servers.
Configure this source
You can enable it by editing the configuration file /etc/shinken/modules/activ-dir-import.cfg
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Note: Shinken Enterprise’s main purpose is monitoring servers, therefore we suggest you not load all your Active Directory elements like computers.
Filtering and tagging
This source also includes other parameters that will allow you to automatically “tag” your servers based on your active directory information:
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contacts_match_memberOf_domain-admins CN=Domain Admins,CN=Users,DC=YOUR,dc=DOMAIN,dc=com
Custom fields and host templates setting
If presents into the Ldap objects, some fields are automatically set on your host objects:
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