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Backport of Adding AD lifetime period of an old password note to Vault LDAP secrets Engine Documentation. into release/1.17.x #28442

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12 changes: 12 additions & 0 deletions website/content/docs/secrets/ldap.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -199,6 +199,18 @@ Some important things to remember when crafting your LDIF entries:

### Active directory (AD)

<Note>

Windows Servers hosting Active Directory include a
`lifetime period of an old password` configuration setting that lets clients
authenticate with old passwords for a specified amount of time.

For more information, refer to the
[NTLM network authentication behavior](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-server/windows-security new-setting-modifies-ntlm-network-authentication)
guide by Microsoft.

</Note>

For Active Directory, there are a few additional details that are important to remember:

To create a user programmatically in AD, you first `add` a user object and then `modify` that user to provide a
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