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Using iDRAC6 With Microsoft Active Directory
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Configuring Standard Schema Active Directory to Access iDRAC6
You must perform the following steps to configure Active Directory before an
Active Directory user can access iDRAC6:
1
On an Active Directory server (domain controller), open the Active
Directory Users and Computers Snap-in.
2
Create a group or select an existing group. The name of the group and the
name of this domain must be configured on iDRAC6 by using either the
Web interface or RACADM (see "Configuring Active Directory With
Standard Schema Using iDRAC6 Web Interface" or "Configuring Active
Directory With Standard Schema Using RACADM").
3
Add the Active Directory user as a member of the Active Directory group
to access iDRAC6.
Configuring Active Directory With Standard Schema Using iDRAC6 Web
Interface
1
Open a supported Web browser window.
2
Log in to iDRAC6 Web interface.
3
In the system tree, select System
→
Remote Access
→
iDRAC6 .
4
Click the Network/Security tab, and then click Active Directory .
The Active Directory Configuration and Management summary page
appears.
5
Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click Configure Active Directory .
The Step 1 of 4 Active Directory Configuration and Management
screen appears.
6
Under Certificate Settings , select Certificate Validation Enabled .
7
Under Upload Active Directory CA Certificate , enter the file path of the
certificate or browse to find the certificate file, and then click Upload .
NOTE:
You must enter the absolute file path, which includes the full path and
the complete file name and file extension.
The certificate information for the Active Directory CA certificate that you
uploaded appears in the
Current Active Directory CA Certificate section.
8
Click Next .