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sipXecs, starting with release 3.10, is able to automatically synchronize with Microsoft Active Directory using the LDAP protocol. Synchronization can be done one or automatically at a configurable time interval. Users created or deleted in Microsoft Active Directory are then automatically synchronized with users in sipXecs, which makes administration a lot easier. the following explains the steps you have to take to accomplish this:
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First, navigate to the LDAP / AD screen found under the System tab. To setup a new LDAP / Active Directory server select the "LDAP Server" link on the right side under Quick Links. This will take you to the screen below. Enter the hostname / IP address of your Microsoft server including the administrator password.
NOTE: The User section requires your full DN information, for example: CN=Administrator,CN=Users,DC=pdc,DC=mydomain,DC=com

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Next, you have to select the relevant object classes you want to extract from the Active Directory database. Select just two classes: "User" and "Person" as shown below.

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