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eswar
Aug 30, 2021Copper Contributor
SharePoint online single sign on with on-premise AD
We are planning to implement intranet on SharePoint Online. Currently, the office 365 apps & SharePoint authentication is based on Azure AD which is office 365 email & password. However, we want to u...
Aug 30, 2021
You can sync the local AD with Azure AD without synchronizing passwords by deploying Azure AD Connect with PTA (Pass Through Authentication). In this way, passwords are always checked in local AD: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/hybrid/how-to-connect-pta?WT.mc_id=EM-MVP-4015732
eswar
Aug 30, 2021Copper Contributor
Thanks for the quick reply.
If the Azure AD connect with pass through is deployed then this would require users to authenticate all the cloud apps including SharePoint online with On-Premise AD. However, we are looking for some solution that only applies to SharePoint online and if possible only to limited number of sites so that the Teams SharePoint sites will not be effected.
- Aug 30, 2021Hi,
I might be mistaken, but what you are looking for I'm pretty sure is not possible with SPO itself neither with a third party product. SPO relies on Azure AD as the rest of the services and solutions available in Microsoft 365