Specific switch to enable course group synchronisation. If this box is not ticked, no synchronisation will be done on groups by any action whatsoever (CLI, cron, or manual)

The date of the last run of the group synchronisation. This date serves as the reference for partial synchronisations

If this option is enabled, then no group created in Moodle can be deleted by the synchronisation. It can then ONLY create new groups.

The context(s) in which the LDAP groups representing course groups can be found. Several contexts can be explored if separated by a comma. Sub-contexts will be explored according to the settings of the LDAP authentication module.

If filled in, all group names created by synchronisation will be prefixed with this character string. This also makes it easy to distinguish automatic groups from manual creations by teachers in their course.

An LDAP filter to select the relevant entries representing groups to import.

An LDAP filter to restrict the search to identified object types e.g.: (ObjectClass=group).

The LDAP attribute carrying the group identification.

A substitution pattern for building the identifier value. Accepts the placeholders %ID% (Rne) and %GID% (group identification number), %CID% (internal course id), %CSHORTNAME% (course short name), %CIDNUMBER% (course identification number).

The multivalued LDAP attribute carrying the references of the group members (usually “member”).

A regular expression with at least one sub-pattern to extract the member identifier value. By default the catch-all pattern '(.*)' will be used.

The LDAP attribute carrying the group name.

A regular expression with at least one sub-pattern to extract the group name. By default the catch-all pattern '(.*)' will be used.

The LDAP attribute carrying the name of the grouping in which the group must be placed. If the grouping does not exist, it must be created.

A regular expression with at least one sub-pattern to extract the grouping name of the group. By default the catch-all pattern '(.*)' will be used.

The LDAP attribute carrying the group identification number (idnumber).

A regular expression with at least one sub-pattern to extract the group identification number. By default the catch-all pattern '(.*)' will be used.

LDAP field carrying the identifier of the course in which the group will be created/synchronised.

A regular expression with at least one sub-pattern to extract the group identification number. By default the catch-all pattern '(.*)' will be used.

The Moodle field with which the identifier is matched.

An LDAP field that contains the group description text. This text undergoes no processing.

The Moodle field with which the information extracted for a member's membership of a group is matched.

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