From b136d0dfcf9f4c931c63df780fa7a102aef543d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: chrisharbro <102977229+chrisharbro@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2023 16:20:08 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that LDAP will create Grafana users by default when they log in for the first time (#63391) * Clarify that enabling LDAP will create users by default when they log in This proposed change to the doc was requested by a user in support ticket `79860`, as it was not clear to them that the OOTB behavior was for user accounts to be provisioned automatically in Grafana when signing in for the first time via LDAP. * Update docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-security/configure-authentication/ldap/index.md Thanks! Co-authored-by: Christopher Moyer <35463610+chri2547@users.noreply.github.com> * fix boolean Woops, `true` should be `false` --------- Co-authored-by: Christopher Moyer <35463610+chri2547@users.noreply.github.com> --- .../configure-security/configure-authentication/ldap/index.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-security/configure-authentication/ldap/index.md b/docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-security/configure-authentication/ldap/index.md index 1f690eaff7f..d0d23a1bf49 100644 --- a/docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-security/configure-authentication/ldap/index.md +++ b/docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-security/configure-authentication/ldap/index.md @@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ This means that you should be able to configure LDAP integration using any compl In order to use LDAP integration you'll first need to enable LDAP in the [main config file]({{< relref "../../../configure-grafana/" >}}) as well as specify the path to the LDAP specific configuration file (default: `/etc/grafana/ldap.toml`). +After enabling LDAP, the default behavior is for Grafana users to be created automatically upon successful LDAP authentication. If you prefer for only existing Grafana users to be able to sign in, you can change `allow_sign_up` to `false` in the `[auth.ldap]` section. + ```ini [auth.ldap] # Set to `true` to enable LDAP integration (default: `false`)