This document is for U-M staff members who have administrative access to the MCommunity Directory. It provides instructions for using the administrative web interface to MCommunity, as well as information about the different access roles available.
MCommunity
This document provides an overview of the MCommunity Directory, with general information about the transitioning and mobility of its contents.
Overview
Collaborate in U-M Box using MCommunity groups. Collaborations done using MCommunity groups will automatically update in U-M Box when the MCommunity group is updated.
This document explains resetting UMICH passwords for certain sponsored individuals. For some people, passwords are reset by the ITS Service Center; for others, passwords are reset by departmental sponsorship administrators. This document provides instructions for resetting sponsored individuals' passwords using the MCommunity Sponsor System. It also includes instructions for communicating passwords securely.
U-M instructors on the Ann Arbor campus can use the MCommunnity Directory to create groups based on data in Wolverine Access, for individuals in their courses. These groups are synchronized to U-M Google, and can be used for sending email, and sharing U-M Google resources. All Ann Arbor campus instructors can create course groups in MCommunity regardless of whether they use CTools.
This document describes the renewal and expiry policies for groups in the MCommunity Directory.
This document explains how to use forwarding addresses in the MCommunity Director to have email that is sent to your @umich.edu address forwarded to any email account you choose.
Overview
MCommunity groups can collaborate in U-M Google. Access to items is managed in MCommunity instead of U-M Google. When using sensitive data, ensure that all group members are in compliance.
MCommunity group members without a umich.edu addresses are not synced to U-M Google. Collaborate with their personal Google accounts or they can request access in response to notification emails.
This document provides general information about the MCommunity LDAP Tree, including a list of the most frequently used attributes. The LDAP tree is an LDAP-accessible replica of the MCommunity Directory.
This document contains instructions for creating and managing groups and group memberships in the MCommunity Directory. Note that only members of the University of Michigan community who have their own directory profiles can create and manage groups in the directory.