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Azure AD Connect: objectGUID vs. mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid, Part 1

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Azure AD Connect: objectGUID vs. mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid

The Azure AD Connect Team has decided to move Azure AD Connect’s default source anchor attribute in on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) environments from objectGUID to mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid for user objects in Azure AD Connect version 1.1.553.0, and up. When you’ve been using Azure AD Connect to synchronize objects between your on-premises Active Directory […]

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Sander Berkouwer in Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Best Practices

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Azure AD Connect: objectGUID vs. mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid, Part 2

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Azure AD Connect: objectGUID vs. mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid

In the first part of this series, I’ve explained how Azure AD Connect version 1.1.553.0 and beyond allows you to switch from objectGUID to mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid as the source anchor attribute, the benefits of doing so and what you may and may not expect when you make the switch. In this second part, I’ll share the […]

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Sander Berkouwer in Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Best Practices

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Azure AD Connect: objectGUID vs. mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid, Part 3

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Azure AD Connect: objectGUID vs. mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid

In the first part of this series, I’ve explained how Azure AD Connect version 1.1.553.0 and beyond allows you to switch from objectGUID to mS-DS-ConsistencyGuid as the source anchor attribute , the benefits of doing so and what you may and may not expect when you make the switch. Now that I’ve shown you the […]

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Sander Berkouwer in Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Best Practices

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