Chapter 4: Configuring the Library
Working With LDAP User Accounts (Remote Authentication)
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The library supports all LDAP servers. You can also use Kerberos for
added security. For specific instructions on configuring Kerberos, see
Configuring Kerberos on page 94.
Web Client
1 Select Setup > User Management > Remote Authentication.
The Setup - Remote Authentication screen displays.
2 Under Authentication Type, do one of the following:
• To enable LDAP, select LDAP and continue with Step 3.
• To disable LDAP, select Local Only and continue with Step 4.
• To modify LDAP configuration settings, continue with Step 3.
3 Obtain the following LDAP parameters from your network
administrator and enter them in the fields provided:
• Server URI — The Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) of the LDAP
server where user account information is stored. The URI
includes the LDAP server host name or IP address and can
include the LDAP server network port. Port 389 is the default.
Examples:
ldap://hostname:389
ldap://10.50.91.103
ldap://mycompany.com
LDAPS - Optional. See Configuring Secure LDAP on the Library
on page 90.
• StartTLS - Optional. See Configuring Secure LDAP on the Library
on page 90.
• Install TLS CA Certificate — Optional. See Configuring Secure
LDAP on the Library on page 90.
• Principal — An LDAP user login ID with permissions to search
the LDAP directory. The library logs into LDAP using this ID.
For an example, see Figure 14 on page 93.
• Password — The password for the principal authorization login
ID.