Add LDAP users
You can add existing lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) users for login. LDAP permissions are defined based on the user group.
- The domain name (i.e., pre-Windows 2000 name), referred to as
<domainname>
- The domain distinguished name, referred to as
<domainDN>
- One or more domain controller internet protocol (IP) addresses,
referred to as
<domaincontrollerip>
The supported lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) formats are:
- v2
- v3
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In the top navigation bar, select
The administration page opens.
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In the Settings section, select
Users.
The Users management page opens.
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In the top right section, select LDAP.
The LDAP page opens.
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In the top right section, select +Add.
A dialog shows.
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In the Username field, enter a username.
- In the Password field, enter a password.
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In the Domain Controller IP/Hostname 1 section:
- To use LDAP, leave the LDAPS toggle unselected
- To use lightweight directory access protocol secure (LDAPS), select the LDAPS toggle to on.
- Optional:
If necessary, and you chose LDAPS, select
Verify SSL.
Note: By default, the server's secure sockets layer (SSL) certificate is not verified.
- If you chose LDAP, in the Port field, enter a 389. If you chose LDAPS, in the Port field, enter 636.
- To check that Active Directory is running correctly on the port, select Check connection.
- To add another domain controller IP address, select Add host.
- In the Distinguished name field, enter a value.
- Optional: If necessary, select Connection timeout, and enter a value in seconds.
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To save the changes and validate the data, select
Save.
Note: If there are errors, they will show next to the Status field.