nextcloud / nextcloud/server

ldap supports binding with local accounts without creating new accounts

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0. Needs triage enhancement feature: ldap
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Description

ldap supports binding with local accounts without creating new accounts。
At present, the way of recreating the account is used, resulting in the existence of two accounts when the nextcloud system that is already in use is connected to ldap

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. First locate the LDAP binding and local-account handling code, then clarify how an existing local account should be matched without creating a second account and identify tests that cover the expected behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
authentication, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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