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3.3.14 LDAP Authentication
Use LDAP to login to the MMB through the Web-based or a CLI interface. The login syntax is: username@domain
(where username is an ASCII string of 1-256 bytes).
Figure 19: Active Directory Authentication menu
The following parameters are displayed:
Parameter Description
LDAP Authentication Enable Enables/disables the LDAP functionality.
LDAP Type Selects the LDAP type (Microsoft’s Active Directory, OpenLDAP, Novell’s
eDirectory).
LDAP over SSL Selects whether LDAP is to use a secure SSL connection.
LDAP Server IP 1/2 IP addresses of the primary and, if present, secondary LDAP server.
Root Domain Name Name of the domain in which the user logs in.
User LDAP Base DN Distinguished Name, a unique object name in LDAP directories.
User LDAP Department "Department" of the user in the LDAP directory.
Special User Account Needed to set up a connection to the LDAP server.
Special User Password Password for setting up a connection to the LDAP server.