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local directory. LDAP entries displayed on the display devicescreen are read only. They
cannot be added to, edited or deleted by users. When an LDAP server is configured
properly, the system can look up entries from the LDAP server in a wide variety of ways.
The LDAP server indexes all the data in its entries, and "filters" may be used to select the
desired entry or group, and retrieve the desired information.
Configurations on the system limit the amount of displayed entries when querying from
the LDAP server, and decide how the attributes are displayed and sorted.
Performing a LDAP search on the system:
Enter search content in the dialing screen. (Ensure that the LADP is in the enabled
search source lists)
In the Directory screen, select Company to enter the LDAP search screen, and then
enter the content which you want to search.
The system will send the search request to the LDAP server, the LDAP server then
performs a search based on the entered content and configured filter condition, and
returns results to the system.
LDAP Attributes
The following table lists the most common attributes used to configure the LDAP lookup
on the system: