CHAPTER 7
Managing User Accounts
This chapter includes the following sections:
• Active Directory, page 35
• Configuring Local Users, page 37
• Viewing User Sessions, page 39
Active Directory
Active Directory is a technology that provides a variety of network services including LDAP-like directory
services, Kerberos-based authentication, and DNS-based naming. The CIMC utilizes the Kerberos-based
authentication service of Active Directory.
When Active Directory is enabled in the CIMC, all user authentication and role authorization is performed
by Active Directory, and the CIMC ignores the local database. If the CIMC cannot connect to Active Directory,
it reverts to the local database.
you can require the server to encrypt data sent to Active Directory.
Configuring Active Directory in CIMC
Before You Begin
You must log in as a user with admin privileges to configure active directory.
Procedure
Step 1
In the Navigation pane, click the Admin tab.
Step 2
On the Admin tab, click User Management.
Step 3
In the User Management pane, click the Active Directory tab.
Step 4
In the Active Directory Properties area, update the following properties:
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