# Retrieve Groups from Google Directory

OmniGroupServer can retrieve group information from a Google Directory. You might want to do this if you are using the IDOL Google Drive Connector to retrieve information from the users in a G Suite team, and want to enable mapped security.

To retrieve group information from Google Directory complete the following steps:

- Configure Authentication (with a service account)
- Configure the OmniGroupServer Repository

_FT_HTML5_bannerTitle.htm