Users Guide

154 Using iDRAC6 Directory Service
Configuring Standard Schema Active Directory to
Access iDRAC6
You must perform the following steps to configure Active Directory before an
Active Directory user can access iDRAC6:
1
On an Active Directory server (domain controller), open the
Active
Directory Users and Computers Snap-in.
2
Create a group or select an existing group. Add the Active Directory user
as a member of the Active Directory group to access iDRAC6.
3
Configure the name of the group and the domain name on iDRAC6 by
using either the Web interface or RACADM (see "Configuring Active
Directory With Standard Schema Using iDRAC6 Web Interface" on
page 154 or "Configuring Active Directory With Standard Schema Using
RACADM" on page 158).
Configuring Active Directory With Standard Schema Using iDRAC6 Web
Interface
1
Open a supported Web browser window.
2
Log in to iDRAC6 Web interface.
3
In the system tree, select
System
iDRAC Settings
Network/Security
tab
Directory Service
Microsoft Active Directory
.
The
Active Directory
summary page is displayed.
4
Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click
Configure Active Directory
.
The
Step 1 of 4 Active Directory
screen is displayed.
5
Under
Certificate Settings
, select
Certificate Validation Enabled
.
6
Under
Upload Active Directory CA Certificate
, enter the file path of the
certificate or browse to find the certificate file, and then click
Upload
.
NOTE: You must enter the absolute file path, which includes the full path and
the complete file name and file extension.
The certificate information for the Active Directory CA certificate that you
uploaded is displayed in the
Current Active Directory CA Certificate
section.