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5 Provide any additional information required by your selection.
Option Action
Do not use LDAP
Click OK.
VCD system LDAP service
(Optional) Type the distinguished name of the organizational unit (OU) to
use to limit the users that you can import into the organization and click
OK. If you do not enter anything, you can import all users in the system
LDAP service into the organization.
NOTE Specifying an OU does not limit the LDAP groups you can import.
You can import any LDAP group from the system LDAP root. However, only
users who are in both the OU and the imported group can log in to the
organization.
Custom LDAP service
Click the Custom LDAP tab, type the custom LDAP settings for the
organization, and click OK.
System administrators and organization administrators who are currently logged in cannot import users and
groups using the modified LDAP options until the cache for their current session expires or they log out and
log in again.
Modify Organization Catalog Publishing Policy
A catalog provides organization users with a library of vApp templates and media that they can use to create
vApps. Generally, catalogs should only be available to users in a single organization, but a system
administrator can allow the organization administrator to publish a catalog to all organizations in the vCloud
Director installation.
Procedure
1 Click the Manage & Monitor tab and click Organizations in the left pane.
2 Right-click the organization name and select Properties.
3 Click the Catalog Publishing tab.
4 Select a catalog publishing option and click OK.
Option Description
Cannot publish catalogs
Organization administrator cannot publish any catalogs for users outside of
the organization.
Allow publishing catalogs to all
organizations
Organization administrator can publish a catalog for users in all
organizations.
For users who are currently logged in to the organization, changes to the catalog publishing policy do not take
effect until the cache for their current session expires or they log out and log in again.
Modify Organization Email Preferences
vCloud Director requires an SMTP server to send user notification and system alert emails. You can modify
the settings you specified when you created the organization.
Procedure
1 Click the Manage & Monitor tab and click Organizations in the left pane.
2 Right-click the organization name and select Properties.
3 Click the Email Preferences tab.
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