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LDAP Configuration
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Starting with version 4.0 we support multiple LDAP servers. |
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- Directory - the directory type. Only MS Active Directory is supported at the moment. If you have other LDAP type, ask for support.
- Name - the LDAP configuration name, unique.
- Base DN - the base DN, used as a root for that LDAP.
- User / Password - the LDAP user and the password (it is not usually a single word, but a string like shown above).
There are also two optional parameters:
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Default LDAP
You can mark the default LDAP server by clicking the Make Default icon. Only one LDAP may be configured as default. This setting was necessary to obey the backward compatibility rules. Since the LDAP routines have received one optional extra parameter which that represents the LDAP configuration name, in order to make old programs run without modifications, we added the default LDAP (or primary LDAP). This default LDAP is used when that parameter in the LDAP calls is missing.
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At the moment only the Microsoft Active Directory is supported, though it might work with other systems too (for example works with OpenDS). However, we are eagerly waiting for requests to extend this functionality to different LDAP servers. |