Users Guide
Using iDRAC6 Directory Service 155
7
Click
Next
.
The
Step 2 of 4 Active Directory Configuration and Management
screen
is displayed.
8
Select the
Active Directory Enabled
check box.
9
Select
Enable smart card Login
to enable Smart–Card login. You are
prompted for a Smart–Card logon during any subsequent logon attempts
using the GUI. This is optional.
10
Select
Enable Single Sign-on
if you want to log into iDRAC6 without
entering your domain user authentication credentials, such as user name
and password.
11
Click
Add
to enter the
User Domain Name
. Enter the domain name in
the text field, and then click
OK
.
Note that this step is optional. If you
configure a list of user domains, the list will be available in the Web
interface login screen. You can choose from the list, and then you only
need to enter the user name.
12
In the
Timeout
field, enter the number of seconds you want iDRAC6 to
wait for Active Directory responses.
13
Select the
Look Up Domain Controllers with DNS
option to obtain the
Active Directory domain controllers from a DNS lookup. If already
configured, the
Domain Controller Server Addresses 1-3
are ignored.
Select
User Domain from Login
to perform the DNS lookup with the
domain name of the login user. Otherwise, select
Specify a Domain
and
enter the domain name to use for the DNS lookup. iDRAC6 attempts to
connect to each of the addresses (first 4 addresses returned by the DNS
look up) one by one until it makes a successful connection. If
Standard
Schema
is selected, the domain controllers are where the user accounts
and the role groups are located.
14
Select the
Specify Domain Controller Addresses
option to allow iDRAC6
to use the Active Directory Domain Controller server addresses that are
specified. DNS lookup is not performed. Specify the IP address or the
FQDN of the domain controllers. When the
Specify Domain Controller
Addresses
option is selected, at least one of the three addresses is required
to be configured. iDRAC6 attempts to connect to each of the configured
addresses one by one until it makes a successful connection.