User guide

2. Click Authentication in the top navigation bar. The User Authentication Services window
will open.
3. Click DSView Internal. The side navigation bar will change to include DSView Internal at
the top and, below the name, information you may define.
4. Click Custom Field Labels in the side navigation bar. The Authentication Service User
Account Custom Field Labels - DSView Internal window will open.
5. Type the text that you wish to appear in each of the six custom field labels.
6. Click Save and then click Close. The User Authentication Services window will open.
By default, the custom field labels do not display in the User Accounts - All window, but they
may be added to the display (or added to the default display by an administrator), using the
Customize link. See Using the Customize link in windows on page 30.
Active Directory external authentication service
NOTE: When adding an Active Directory external authentication service, you can allow trusted forests to be
discovered. A forest is a group of domains, and a forest may have a trusted relationship with other forests. In some
configurations, a user may belong to one forest but be assigned to groups in another forest. The DSView server
needs access to both forests to authenticate and authorize this user.
To add an Active Directory external authentication service:
1. Click the Users tab.
2. Click Authenticationin the top navigation bar. The User Authentication Services window
will open.
3. Click Add. The Add Authentication Service Wizard will appear.
4. The Provide Authentication Service Name and Type window will open.
a. Type a name for the external authentication service.
b. Select Active Directory from the menu.
c. Click Next.
5. The Specify Active Directory Connection Settings window will open.
a. Type the Active Directory domain name for the domain you wish to add in the AD
Domain Name field. This should be forest root if Global Catalog is being used.
b. In the User Container field, specify the name of the container to search for user
accounts. This will limit the search scope to that container. The name may be entered
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