topic Portal Named Users & Windows Active Directory in Admin Tools for ArcGIS Online & Portal Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-for-arcgis-online-portal-questions/portal-named-users-windows-active-directory/m-p/856220#M305 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Good Morning,</P><P></P><P>I have been "surfing" the internet looking for answers to the famous Named User accounts using portal.&nbsp; We are currently using a public facing Portal website so we can have access to our data from anywhere.&nbsp; The problem is that we are currently using the built in identity store in Portal with only 5 Named User accounts. </P><P></P><P>My question is if we switch to using lets say our Windows Active Directory does this mean anyone in our directory can access the data, or am I still limited to only 5 users.&nbsp; I can't find a clear answer and don't want to spend thousands of dollars for purchasing "Named Users" when most of them will be viewing only.&nbsp; And turning everything to public is not a real option either, as I would like to take advantage of groups.</P><P></P><P>Any clarification or other information would be greatly appreciated!</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 10 Feb 2016 14:04:49 GMT JASONREMILLARD 2016-02-10T14:04:49Z Portal Named Users & Windows Active Directory https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-for-arcgis-online-portal-questions/portal-named-users-windows-active-directory/m-p/856220#M305 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Good Morning,</P><P></P><P>I have been "surfing" the internet looking for answers to the famous Named User accounts using portal.&nbsp; We are currently using a public facing Portal website so we can have access to our data from anywhere.&nbsp; The problem is that we are currently using the built in identity store in Portal with only 5 Named User accounts. </P><P></P><P>My question is if we switch to using lets say our Windows Active Directory does this mean anyone in our directory can access the data, or am I still limited to only 5 users.&nbsp; I can't find a clear answer and don't want to spend thousands of dollars for purchasing "Named Users" when most of them will be viewing only.&nbsp; And turning everything to public is not a real option either, as I would like to take advantage of groups.</P><P></P><P>Any clarification or other information would be greatly appreciated!</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 10 Feb 2016 14:04:49 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-for-arcgis-online-portal-questions/portal-named-users-windows-active-directory/m-p/856220#M305 JASONREMILLARD 2016-02-10T14:04:49Z Re: Portal Named Users & Windows Active Directory https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-for-arcgis-online-portal-questions/portal-named-users-windows-active-directory/m-p/856221#M306 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Jason,</P><P>Did you ever get the&nbsp; answer?</P><P>Thank you,</P><P>Alex</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:03:15 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-for-arcgis-online-portal-questions/portal-named-users-windows-active-directory/m-p/856221#M306 AlexandraDubovis 2016-08-07T16:03:15Z