Friday, September 12, 2008

Configuring user profiles in Sharepoint Central administration SSP

MOSS gets the user profiles information for the MOSS sites. Navigate to the Central Administration of the MOSS server and Open SSP(Shared Service Provider).

· User profile is configured through SharePoint Shared Service provider.
· Each SharePoint site can be mapped to an SSP in Central Admin
User profiles can be imported from
· Active directory through master connection. Configuring the user profiles from Activie directory http://mosstouch.blogspot.com/2009/03/configuring-user-profiles-in-sharepoint.html
· External Database through Business Data catalog (BDC).
Each user profile property has a data source that maps to AD or DB thru BDC. We need application definition file to map to External DB

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