Deadline Server Repository Integration with Directory Services

[anthonygelatka]

take a look at these threads

Import/Assigns User(s) to User Group

The deadlinecommand CLI has a bunch of options to get and set Users and UserGroups. For example, C:\Program Files\Thinkbox\Deadline10\bin>deadlinecommand -NewUserGroups Winners Create new User Group(s): Winners C:\Program Files\Thinkbox\Deadline10\bin>deadlinecommand -SetUser somebody somebody@someemail.com somepc true false Winners Created user 'somebody'. Here is the -Help output of the SetUser command: SetUser Modifies or creates the user. [User Name] The user name …

Importing a User List?

IN case you’re wondering why I’m asking this: I need to explicitly deny a generic user login called “student” from accessing Deadline, yet I need any new user that logs in to be able to use Deadline. Because “student” is part of the “everyone” group I can’t deny it access without disabling “everyone”. Disabling “everyone” makes it so the new user has to get an admin to move them into the “allowed” group. I can get it to work by typing in the names beforehand and adding them to the allowed list…