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Also, do I have to create an account or does Synapse import those from LDAP? I've seen both approaches in other web services but I'm not having much luck finding documentation on logging in with LDAP. I've been using https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-synapse-ldap3 since that's the official repo but there's also a 3rd party one https://github.com/ma1uta/ma1sd/blob/master/docs/getting-started.md That I haven't tried yet, not sure if it'll be easier to get working?
Also, do I have to create an account or does Synapse import those from LDAP? I've seen both approaches in other web services but I'm not having much luck finding documentation on logging in with LDAP. I've been using https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-synapse-ldap3 since that's the official repo but there's also a 3rd party one https://github.com/ma1uta/ma1sd/blob/master/docs/getting-started.md That I haven't tried yet, not sure if it'll be easier to get working?
What I did was configure Matrix as using openid-connect. The openid server I used was the (wonderful!) KeyCloak (https://www.keycloak.org/) system, and KeyCloak is what I pointed at LDAP (in my case 389ds - this is in Ubuntu's repo, as of 20.04, but you can get more documentation or manually download here depending on your system: https://directory.fedoraproject.org/)