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VTrak E-Class Product Manual
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Managing LDAP
LDAP Management includes the following functions:
• Viewing LDAP Information (page 108)
• Making LDAP Settings (page 109)
• Testing LDAP Settings (page 111)
• Viewing a List of Role Maps (page 111)
• Adding a Role Map (page 111)
• Making Role Map Settings (page 112)
• Deleting a Role Map (page 113)
Viewing LDAP Information
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a protocol used to access a
directory listings.
To view LDAP information:
1. Click the Administration tab.
2. Click the User Management icon.
3. Click the LDAP Settings button.
The LDAP Authorization screen appears. LDAP information includes:
• Enable LDAP – Check the box to enable LDAP.
• Response Time Out – Maximum time to allowed for communication
with LDAP server.
• Base DN – Distinguished name used as based object entry search.
dc=example, dc=com is the default.
• LDAP Server – Hostname or IP address of the LDAP server.
127.0.0.1 is the default.
• LDAP Port – The port number of the LDAP server. 389 is the default.
• Server Type – Windows Active Directory, Mac Open directory, or
Unspecified.
• UID Attribute – Stores user’s ID in LDAP server. For Windows, a typical
value is sAMAccountName. For Mac OS, a typical value is uid.
• Anonymous Bind – Allows the system to bind to an LDAP server
without providing Bind DN and password.
• Bind DN – Distinguished name used to authenticate communication
between subsystem and LDAP server. No default value.
• Bind Password – Password for Bind DN. No default value.
• Email notification for Event – Enables an email subscription for an
LDAP authenticated user.