When specifying
the route for a policy, instead of entering an individual email address
or address group, you can also perform a search for a Lightweight Directory
Access Protocol (LDAP) user or group.
Review the system requirement for the types of LDAP servers that IMSS supports.
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IBM™ Lotus Domino 6.0
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Microsoft™ Active Directory 2000, 2003, 2008 R2, 2012 and 2016
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Sun iPlanet Directory 5.2
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OpenLDAP™ 2.4
The
following steps provide instructions on adding an LDAP user or group when
creating a new policy.
Procedure
- Go to .
- Click Add.
- Select Antivirus or Other from the drop-down list to create an antivirus rule or a rule against other threats, respectively.
- Click the Recipients or Senders link.The Select Addresses screen appears.
- Select Search for LDAP users or groups from the drop-down list.
- Specify the LDAP user or group that you want to search.

Note
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You can use the asterisk wildcard when performing a search. See Using the Asterisk Wildcard..
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You can also search for LDAP groups when adding internal addresses. See Configuring Internal Addresses.
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- Click Search.
- IMSS displays the LDAP user or group if a matching record exists on the LDAP server.
- Select the user or group and then click Add to add it to the recipient or sender list.
