Users Guide

Using the iDRAC6 With Microsoft Active Directory 149
6
Under
Certificate Settings
, check
Enable Certificate Validation
if you
want to validate the SSL certificate of your Active Directory servers;
otherwise, go to step 9.
7
Under
Upload Active Directory CA Certificate
, type the file path of the
certificate or browse to find the certificate file.
NOTE: You must type the absolute file path, which includes the full path and
the complete file name and file extension.
8 C
lick
Upload
.
The certificate information for the Active Directory CA certificate that
you uploaded is displayed.
9
Under
Upload Kerberos Keytab
, type the path of the keytab file or browse
to locate the file. Click
Upload
. The Kerberos keytab will be uploaded into
the iDRAC6.
10
Click
Next
to go to the
Step 2 of 4
Active Directory Configuration and
Management
.
11
Click
Enable Active Directory
.
CAUTION: In this release, the Smart Card based Two Factor Authentication
(TFA) and the single sign-on (SSO) features are not supported if the Active
Directory is configured for Extended Schema.
12
Click
Add
to enter the user domain name.
13
Type the user domain name in the prompt and click
OK
. Note that this
step is optional. If you configure a list of user domains, the list will be
available in the Web-based interface login screen. You can choose from the
list, and then you only need to type the user name.
14
Ty pe t h e
Timeout
time in seconds to specify the time the iDRAC6 will
wait for Active Directory responses. The default is 120 seconds.
15
Type the Domain Controller Server Address. You can enter up to three
Active Directory servers for login processing, but you are required to
configure at least one server by entering the IP address or the fully
qualified domain name (FQDN). iDRAC6 tries to connect to each
configured server until a connection is established.
NOTE: The FQDN or IP address that you specify in this field should match the
Subject or Subject Alternative Name field of your domain controller certificate
if you have certificate validation enabled.