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Configure multi-forest synchronization

Configure multi-forest synchronization - Microsoft 365 Tutorial

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Configure multi-forest synchronization

- [Voiceover] So the last step in setting up our multiforest topology is to make Azure AD connect aware of our new forest. So I'll go ahead and open up Azure AD connect, and I'll click configure, and now I'm taken to the task screen, and on the task screen I'm going to choose customized synchronization options and click next, and so now I'm prompted to enter my Azure AD global administrator credentials. I'll go ahead and do that now. And this takes me to the connect your directories screen. Now, if you look at the configured directories section right here, you'll notice that poseytechwriting.com is already set up, so we need to add poseyastronautics.com to this list of configured directories. And the way that I do that is by entering poseyastronautics.com right here in the forest section. I'll click add directory, and so now I'm taken to the AD forest account wizard and if you take a look here it says an active directory account with the sufficient permissions is required for periodic…

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