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whats is difference between full vs. incremental synchronization of AD in jira or confluence

Paresh Gandhi
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July 31, 2014

whats is difference between full vs. incremental synchronization of AD in jira or confluence

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July 31, 2014

Hey pareshkumar,

The difference is pretty simple, the incremental syncronization will check if there's any changes like new user/groups/permissions and then sync. The full will sync everything again, regardless of the changes.

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what option i have uncheck to make it full synechronization while configuring active directory.

Also does full synechornzation deletes groups from confulece table if those are deleted from AD.

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