LDAP Settings

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LDAP Settings

IWSVA supports the Microsoft Active Directory, Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2, and Linux OpenLDAP servers. To connect to the server, you need to specify your vendor, map any unique attributes used by the system, and then provide the location and log on credentials for both the LDAP and Kerberos servers.

Note: Contact your network LDAP administrator for a list of these settings. Also, note that some fields are case sensitive. Separate multiple values within a field with commas.

LDAP vendor—Click the Select LDAP vendor hyperlink and choose the type of LDAP server on your network. IWSVA supports the following:

LDAP server host name—Enter the DNS host name or FQDN (fully qualified domain name) of your primary LDAP server.

Listening port number—Enter the port that the LDAP server uses to listen for incoming requests, typically 389. Note: For an Active Directory, the default port for a Global catalog enabled Active server is 3268.

Administrator account—Enter the log on credentials for an administrator-level account on the LDAP server. The format you use depends the kind of LDAP you have.

Microsoft Active Director MORE>>
Enter the UserPrincipalName, for example:

user@domain.com
- Note: If transparent identification is enabled, you should enter the account of the Domain Adminstrator's group in the Active directory server.

OpenLDAP MORE>>

Enter the Distinguished Name (DN) for example:

uid=LOGON_ID,ou=People,dc=us,dc=example,dc=com
Sun Java System Directory Server MORE>>

Enter the Distinguished Name (DN), for example:

uid=LOGON_ID,ou=People,dc=us,dc=example,dc=com

Password—Enter the password for the admin account previously specified.

Base distinguished name—Enter the base distinguished name of the directory service -- indicates the starting point for LDAP searches of the directory service.

DC=us,DC=example,DC=com

LDAP Settings

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