DS-Operator F1 Help for GUI (Context-Sensitive) : Add / Modify LDAP Server
 
Add / Modify LDAP Server
Use this dialog box to configure an LDAP server.
 
IP address
Type the IP address of the LDAP server.
This can be direct or via a proxy server.
Port
The default port is 389. Do not change this, unless you have a specific requirement to do so.
Description
Type a description to help identify the LDAP server.
Authentication
Select how DS-System will supply the credentials to the LDAP server:
Domain Account - Connect with user name and domain (User name@User domain).
NTLM - (Windows only) Connect with user name and domain using NTLM (more secure).
Distinguished Name - Connect using the distinguished name (DN).
User name
(Domain Account or NTLM only)
Type the user name the DS-System will use to connect to the LDAP server.
User domain
(Domain Account or NTLM only)
Type the domain where the user name is defined.
User DN
(Distinguished Name only)
Type the distinguished name (DN) the DS-System will use to connect to the LDAP server.
This is usually in a format similar to:
cn=admin,cn=users,DC=domain,DC=company,DC=com
Password
Type the password for the user account.
Confirm password
Re-type the password for the user account.
Synchronize between DS-System Groups
If the DS-System is in a replication group, you can select this option to ‘push’ the LDAP server configuration to the other DS-Systems in the replication group.
Verify
Click to verify the configuration with the LDAP server.
Save
Click to save the configuration.