CHAPTER16 Services
Mediant 800 Gateway & E-SBC | User's Manual
Parameter Description
'Use TLS'
use-tls
[LdapConfiguration_useTLS]
Enables the device to encrypt the username and
password (for Control and Management related queries)
using TLS when sending them to the LDAP server.
■ [0] No = (Default) Username and password are sent
in clear-text format.
■ [1] Yes
'TLS Context'
tls-context
[LdapConfiguration_ContextName]
Assigns a TLS Context for the connection with the
LDAP server.
By default, no value is defined and the device uses the
default TLS Context (ID 0).
To configure TLS Contexts, see Configuring TLS
Certificate Contexts.
Note: The parameter is applicable only if the 'Use TLS'
parameter is configured to Yes.
Connection
'LDAP Server IP'
server-ip
[LdapConfiguration_
LdapConfServerIp]
Defines the IP address of the LDAP server (in dotted-
decimal notation, e.g., 192.10.1.255).
By default, no IP address is defined.
Note:
■ The parameter is mandatory.
■ If you want to use an FQDN for the LDAP server,
leave the parameter undefined and configure the
FQDN in the 'LDAP Server Domain Name'
parameter (see below).
'LDAP Server Port'
server-port
[LdapConfiguration_
LdapConfServerPort]
Defines the port number of the LDAP server.
The valid value range is 0 to 65535. The default port
number is 389.
'LDAP Server Max Respond Time'
max-respond-time
[LdapConfiguration_
LdapConfServerMaxRespondTim
e]
Defines the duration (in msec) that the device waits for
LDAP server responses.
The valid value range is 0 to 86400. The default is 3000.
Note: If the response time expires, you can configure
the device to use the Local Users table for
authenticating the user. For more information, see
Configuring Local Database for Management User
Authentication.
'LDAP Server Domain Name'
domain-name
[LdapConfiguration_
LdapConfServerDomainName]
Defines the domain name (FQDN) of the LDAP server.
The device tries to connect to the LDAP server
according to the IP address listed in the received DNS
query. If there is no connection to the LDAP server or
the connection to the LDAP server fails, the device tries
to connect to the LDAP server with the next IP address
in the DNS query list.
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