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Expand Up @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ user's own credentials to verify their password. On success, the system grants
access. With user provisioning enabled, Dependency-Track creates the account
automatically on first login.

On every successful login, Dependency-Track refreshes the user's distinguished
name and email from the directory, and (when team synchronisation is enabled)
re-evaluates team membership against the user's current LDAP groups. A user
who never logs in keeps the attributes captured at provisioning time.
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## Prerequisites

- A service account in the LDAP directory with read access to users and groups.
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