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  • How LDAP/AD password policies and external storage mounts work together

    This article summarizes how the LDAP user backend of Nextcloud works together with LDAP/AD password policies and SMB mount points.

    The presumed setup consists of the LDAP user backend within Nextcloud that is configured to take the user attributes and the password from LDAP to authenticate against Nextcloud.