by Damiaan Peeters
12. February 2014 10:43
Add the AD membership provider to the web.config in the system.web/membership/providers section
<add name="ADMembershipProvider" type="System.Web.Security.ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider, System.Web, Version=2.0.0.0,Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a"
connectionStringName="ADConnectionString"
attributeMapUsername="sAMAccountName" />
In the connectionstrings section of the web.config
<add name="ADConnectionString" connectionString="LDAP://server001/DC=commit,DC=local" />
Change in config/umbracoSettings.config
<providers>
<users>
<!-- if you wish to use your own membershipprovider for authenticating to the umbraco back office -->
<!-- specify it here (remember to add it to the web.config as well) -->
<!--<DefaultBackofficeProvider>UsersMembershipProvider</DefaultBackofficeProvider>-->
<DefaultBackofficeProvider>ADMembershipProvider</DefaultBackofficeProvider>
</users>
</providers>