Hi Fatima,

To be able to sync passwords with Google Directory Sync your passwords
on AD need to be stored in MD5 or SHA-1.

I recommend you to search/post also on the Postini Support Group:
http://groups.google.com/group/PostiniSupportForGoogleApps/

Cheers,
Julian

On Feb 21, 3:52 am, Fatima Jawad <[email protected]> wrote:
> I need to figure out a way to use Active Directory passwords, when i was
> trying the Google Directory Sync i was stuck at the point where i needed to
> provide the password from Active Directory but it couldnt be in binary
> format.I can get the username, first name, last name from AD and i also want
> to use the same password.
> Maybe i am not understanding how to use the Directory Sync correctly.
>
> Fatima
>
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Julian (Google) <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Fatima,
>
> > What kind of problems are you having with the passwords field? Are you
> > having problems with specific users?
>
> > -Julian
>
> > On Feb 19, 9:48 pm, fatima <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > I would like to use the Google Directory Sync with our Active
> > > Directory to allow users to use the same password, synchronize our
> > > users, creating groups based on the AD containers, updating groups
> > > based on changes in the Active Directory but i seem to have a problem
> > > with the password field in Active Directory.
> > > Any suggestions of a workaround to use the Active Directory password
> > > in Google Directory Sync?
> > > I thought someone might have implemented a solution for this and could
> > > share it.
> > > Thanks,
> > > Fatima
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