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User authentication LDAP
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For example:
(config)> auth ldap bind_dn cn=user,dc=example,dc=com
(config)>
7. Set the password used to log into the LDAP server. Leave this option unset if the server allows
anonymous connections.
(config)> auth ldap bind_password password
(config)>
8. Set the distinguished name (DN) on the server to search for users. This can be the root of the
directory tree (for example, dc=example,dc=com ) or a sub-tree (for example.
ou=People,dc=example,dc=com ).
(config)> auth ldap base_dn value
(config)>
9. Set the login attribute:
(config)> auth ldap login_attribute value
(config)>
where value is the user attribute containing the login of the authenticated user. For example,
in the
LDAP user configuration , the login attribute is uid . . If this attribute is not set, the user
will be denied access.
10. (Optional) Set the name of the user attribute that contains the list of TX54 authentication
groups that the authenticated user has access to. See LDAP user configuration for further
information about the group attribute.
(config)> auth ldap group_attribute value
(config)>
For example:
(config)> auth ldap group_attribute ou
(config)>
11. Configure the amount of time in seconds to wait for the LDAP server to respond.
(config)> auth ldap timeout value
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where value is any integer from 3 to 60 . The default value is 3 .
12. Add an LDAP server:
a. Add the server:
(config)> add auth ldap server end
(config auth ldap server 0)>