Users Guide

Connection settings matrix
Table 13. Connection settings matrix
Field Name Description
Type Of Directory Service Refers to the type of directory service (currently available, Microsoft Active
Directory).
Name Refers to the Active Directory (AD) configuration name as added in ASM.
For example: mydomain
User Name Refers to the AD account that has privileges to search for users. The
account name must be entered using the User Principle Name format. For
example: [e-mail]
Password Refers to the AD server password for the account in the User Name box.
Host Refers to the AD server FQDN host name or IP address. For example:
192.168.0.5
Port Refers to the AD server port. For example: 389
Protocol Refers to the protocol type as Plain or SSL.
For example: Plain
Attribute settings
The Attribute Settings allows you to perform the attribute settings required for adding an Active
Directory.
1. Enter the Base DN, Filter, Username Attribute, First Name, Attribute, Last Name Attribute, and the
Email Attribute of the Active Directory that is to be added to ASM.
2. Click Next.
Attribute settings matrix
Table 14. Attribute settings matrix
Field Name Description
Base DN Refers to the Distinguished Name (DN) where the users are searched by ASM.
It is the Distinguished Name (DN) of the starting point for directory server
searches.
For example: CN=Users,DC=mydomain,Dc=com
Filter Refers to the filters that enable you to define search criteria. For example:
objectClass=*
User Name Attribute Refers to the Active Directory record attribute that represents the User Name
attribute. This attribute is mapped to ASM User Name attribute. For example:
sAMAccountName
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