Configuring group writeback
This recipe shows how to enable the Group writeback feature in Azure AD Connect.
Getting ready
To configure group writeback in Azure AD Connect, you need to know the following characteristics of your organization:
- In which OU are we going to write back group objects?
- Which accepted domain name will be appended to Office 365 groups? (Only applicable if your organization has multiple Domain Name System (DNS) domain names and accepted domains.)
To configure the Group writeback feature in Azure AD Connect, you need to sign in with an account that is a local administrator account on a server dedicated to Azure AD Connect. As part of the process, credentials for the following accounts need to be specified:
- An account in Active Directory that is a member of the Enterprise Admins group
- An account in Azure AD that has the Global administrator or Hybrid Identity administrator role assigned
If the organization uses the Azure...
