| Status | This read-only section shows the latest status of LDAP validation from the DS-System. | 
| LDAP user settings | |
| User name | User name on the LDAP server that the DS-Client will use for authentication. | 
| Password | Type the password for the LDAP user. | 
| Confirm password | Re-type the password. | 
| Domain | Type the domain where the LDAP user account is defined. | 
| Validate Now | Click to send the credentials to DS-System immediately to validate with the LDAP server. If the validation is successful, the status changes to Validation passed and the boxes are cleared. | 
| Save | Click to save the credentials in the LDAP user settings section. These are stored until the first instance validation is required by DS-System. If the validation is successful, the status changes to Validation passed and the boxes are cleared. |