LDAP integration features

This table lists the features that are available with an Okta LDAP integration.

Feature	Supported	Description
Delegated Authentication	Yes	Ability to authenticate user credentials through LDAP for access into Okta.
Just-in-Time (JIT) Authentication	Yes	Ability to authenticate user credentials through LDAP for access into Okta, and update group memberships and profile information before access. The username format is used to authenticate LDAP sourced users. If you use a custom expression to format the Okta username, the last selected and saved non-custom username is used for authentication. The UID is the default, non-custom username.
Instance-level JIT and Delegated Authentication	No	Ability to delegate authentication on a per LDAP-instance level to support more granular authentication scenarios.
User import from Directory	Yes	Ability to import user and group details from the directory into Okta.
Import filter - OU/container selection	No	Ability to filter users and groups based by specifying an LDAP filter and selecting OUs.
Provision to Directory	Yes	Ability to provision user details to LDAP.
Self-Service PW Reset	Yes	Ability to reset LDAP password in Okta. For more information, see Manage users and About self-service registration.
Group Password Policy	Yes	Group Password Policy functionality lets you define password policies and associated rules to enforce password settings at the group level. This functionality is available on these directories: Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS), eDirectory, IBM, OpenDJ, OpenLDAP, Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition (ODSEE), and Oracle Unified Directory (OUD). See Supported LDAP directories.

Password reset

This table lists the password reset options that are available with Okta LDAP integrations.

Feature	Supported	Description
Self-service recovery options: Email	Yes	Ability to reset the password through email. For more information, see Factor Type Overview and Configuration in © 2021 Okta, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Various trademarks held by their respective owners. .
Self-service recovery options: SMS	Yes	Ability to reset the password through a code sent through text message. For more information, see Enable end user self-service password reset using SMS in Manage users.
Self-service recovery options: Voice Call	No	Ability to reset the password through a code sent through voice call.
Reset, Unlock recovery emails are valid for < X > minutes	No	Ability to configure how long recovery email tokens are valid for.
Additional self-service recovery option: Secret questions	No	Ability to reset the password through security questions.

Infrastructure

This table lists the infrastructure features that are available with Okta LDAP integrations.

Feature	Supported	Description
Multiple agent polling threads	Yes	Ability to increase polling threads on the agent. Increases how many requests the agent can handle per second per thread. See Change the number of Okta LDAP agent threads.