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Authenticate Users and Groups against LDAP server (LDAP Mode)
In LDAP mode, you are able to manage users and groups via ApplianceView.
Please note that you can configure your Appliance to act as LDAP server
itself.
To authenticate users against LDAP server:
1. Click Security, located on the Main Menu.
2. Click Modes tab, specify Workgroup.
3. Specify LDAP Server Host (hostname or IP address of LDAP server).
4. Specify LDAP Server Port (by default, it is 389).
5. Specify Name of base ("o=organization" without quotes).
6. Specify Name to bind ("cn=ldapadmin,o=organization" without quotes).
7. Specify Password to bind (password of superuser LDAP account).
8. Specify User suffix ("ou=users" without quotes).
9. Specify Group suffix ("ou=users" without quotes).
10. Specify Samba ID mapping suffix ("ou=idmap" without quotes).
11. Click Apply.
The appliance will be rebooted to enable authentication against LDAP server.