Installing Active Directory Domains With Matching External Domain Namespaces in Okta
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Directories
All Engines
Okta Classic Engine
Okta Identity Engine
Overview
Okta integrates multiple Active Directory (AD) domains into the same organization even when two or more domains share the same external domain namespace. Okta installs AD domains according to the root domain, allowing successful integration as long as the root domain and the ObjectGUID remain unique.
Applies To
- Okta Identity Engine (OIE)
- Okta Classic Engine
- Directories
- Active Directory (AD)
- External Domain Namespace
Solution
How does Okta handle multiple AD domains with matching external domain namespaces?
Okta installs AD domains according to the root domain. Domains can share the same external domain namespace successfully as long as the root domain and the ObjectGUID of the domain remain unique.
