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How to change the ad synchronization service password?


Asked by Ricky Salinas on Dec 12, 2021 FAQ



From this grid you can select an object, select properties, and follow it from the source connector space, through the metaverse, and to the target connector space. If you change the account password, the Synchronization Service will no longer be able to import/export changes to on-premises AD.
In fact,
To resolve this issue, re-enable password synchronization. To do it, start the Azure AD sync appliance Configuration Wizard, and then continue through the screens until you see the option to enable password synchronization. In this scenario, the password hash doesn't successfully sync to the Azure AD Sync Service.
Accordingly, The AD DS account refers to the user account used by Azure AD Connect to communicate with on-premises Active Directory. If you change the password of the AD DS account, you must update Azure AD Connect Synchronization Service with the new password.
Likewise,
Instead, you need to use the cmdlet Add-ADSyncAADServiceAccount to reinitialize the Azure AD service account. The cmdlet resets the account password and makes it available to the Synchronization Service:
In addition,
Password Encryption Using AD Connector 1 Start the Synchronization Service Manager (START → Synchronization Service). 2 Go to the Connectors tab. 3 Select the AD Connector that corresponds to your on-premises AD. If you have more than one AD connector, repeat the... 4 Under Actions, select Properties. See More....