6.3.1.4.8 LDAP
The LDAP screen is used for configuring use of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, an industry-
standard protocol for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services over an IP
network.
Figure 63: Network > LDAP Screen
To configure LDAP basic settings
In the Server text box, enter the LDAP server address.
In the Port text box, enter the network port number of the LDAP server. The range is 1025 to
65535. The default is 389.
In the Base DN text box, enter or edit the default Distinguished Name (Domain Components) of
the parent entry. This is used for searching the directory tree in the LDAP server. The default
setting is dc=ipcamera,dc=com.
In the Bind DN Template text box, enter or edit the attributes used for authenticating the camera
on the LDAP server. The default setting is uid=%u,dc=users,dc=ipcamera,dc=com.
In the Search Template text box, enter or edit the attribute used for the Common Name. The
default is cn=%u.
To configure group mappings
In the Admins text box, enter or edit the attributes used for searching for an Administrator.
In the Operators text box, enter or edit the attributes used for searching for an Operator.
In the Users text box, enter or edit the attributes used for searching for a User.
To configure authentication settings
Enter the User Name and Password in the respective text boxes to access the LDAP server.
Click Save.
6.3.1.4.9 SSL
The SSL screen is used for configuring the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) or Transport Layer Security
(TLS) protocol, which protects camera settings and username/password information. SSL/TLS is used,
in turn, by the HTTPS protocol for allowing secure IP connections between the camera and a web
browser over HTTP.
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