Passthrough Authentication (PTA)

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  • Microsoft 365,  Microsoft Azure

    Installation and Configuration of Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync

    Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync is an advanced synchronization solution that enables seamless integration of objects from Active Directory into Microsoft Entra ID. This technology simplifies synchronization by orchestrating the deployment of Active Directory objects within Microsoft Entra ID in the Microsoft Cloud Services. For the on-premises infrastructure, only the installation of a lightweight agent is required, reducing complexity and enhancing efficiency.

  • Microsoft Azure

    Azure AD Connect: Migration from Passthrough Authentication (PTA) to Password Hash Synchronization (PHS)

    Migrating from Passthrough Authentication to Password Hash Sync (PHS) synchronizes passwords from the on-premises Active Directory instance to Azure AD. This is a considerable gain in convenience for users. From now on, they can sign in with the same credentials (user name, password and optionally with multi-factor authentication).This increases productivity and at the same time reduces user support costs.