Released on: 11, August 2009
, Author: Olga Kiner
, Audience: Software related
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 Virtosoftware has released a new product Active Directory Web Part for SharePoint, which is intended for SharePoint user to view and edit personal Active Directory data through SharePoint User Profile (MOSS 2007).
How it works
After the web part is added to the site, its users can change their User Profile Info data, and all changes will be transferred to Active Directory, and from Active Directory Data Base to MOSS and WSS User Profile Records. When SharePoint user logs in, Virto Web Part Active Directory defines login user and domain, transfers his information from Active Directory to SharePoint and displays it on the page. According to the settings defined for web part users by administrator, user can edit displayed information. In this case the changes will be sent to Active Directory and the message about successful operation will be displayed.
Using Virto Active Directory User Service you can collect information from Active Directory for current SharePoint user, display this data on the site page, allow users to modify the information fields and save these modifications in the Active Directory. The ability of field values' changing is defined by administrator ( Edit , Read Only , and Don't Show ).
Pricing and Availability
Virtosoftware provides Virto Active Directory Web Part on Try and Buy Terms. Download and install Free Evaluation Version and decide whether it meets your requirements.
A single-server License costs 155 USD. You can also buy the new web part at a Special Promo Price 99 USD. This affordable price is time-limited and valid till August 31, 2009.
Product page link: http://www.virtosoftware.com/Sharepoint-active-directory-user-services.aspx
Direct download link: http://www.virtosoftware.com/media/p/127.aspx
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