Cannot assign permissions while accounts in ADFS has non-standard class

Products

• VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms :

vSphere Client sees no AD accounts or only those with class "user"

AD accounts have non-standard class

 

Environment

vSphere 7.0

vSphere 8.0

Cause

Classes other than "user" not supported

AD LDAP proxies are not supported

 

Resolution

Modify AD to make sure that accounts have the class "user"