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• Basic – A username and password query for the user is made to the directory service. If
they are verified, the user is given appliance administrator access to the appliance and any
attached target devices for Query Mode (Appliance), or to any selected target device for
Query Mode (Target Device).
• User Attribute – A username, password and Access Control Attribute query for the
appliance user is made to the directory service. The Access Control Attribute is read from
the user object (the user account) in Active Directory.
If the KVM Appliance Admin value is found, the user is given appliance administrator
access to the appliance and any attached target devices for Query Mode (Appliance),
or to any selected target device for Query Mode (Target Device).
If the KVM User Admin value is found, the user is given user administrator access to
the appliance and attached target devices for Query Mode (Appliance), or to any
selected target device for Query Mode (Target Device).
If the KVM User value is found, the user is given user access to the appliance for
Query Mode (Appliance), or to any selected target device for Query Mode (Target
Device).
NOTE: If none of the three values are found, the user is given no access to the appliance and target devices for
Query Mode (Appliance) or to any selected target device for Query Mode (Target Device), unless the user has User
Admin or Appliance Admin privileges to the appliance.
You can access the ADUC by selecting Start - Programs - Administrative Tools - Active
Directory Users and Computers .
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