App Control: Can we use UPN or sAMAccountName user format to login

Products

• Carbon Black App Control (formerly Cb Protection)

Issue/Introduction

• Can we use UPN or sAMAccountName AD user format to login to App Control console?

Environment

• App Control All Versions

Resolution

• Yes, We can use both UPN or sAMAccountName AD user format to login if below condition is met.
• AD accounts in the same domain as the App Control Server can log in either with a fully qualified username or their username only (provided the username is not the same as a login account created directly using the console.

 

Additional Information

• AD accounts in a different domain must use a fully qualified version of their name (i.e., in the format NTDOMAIN\Username or Username@dnsDomain