System Administrator Functions
LDAP Server
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a protocol used to process queries and updates to an
LDAP information directory, on an external server. LDAP can also be used for network authentication and
authorization. LDAP directories are heavily optimized for read performance. Use this page to define how
the printer retrieves user information from an LDAP directory.
1.
At your computer, open a Web browser. In the address field, type the IP address of the printer, then
press
Enter
or
Return
.
2.
In the Embedded Web Server, log in as a system administrator. For details, refer to
Logging In as
the Administrator
on page 265.
3.
Click
Connectivity
>
LDAP
>
LDAP Servers/Directory Services
.
4.
For IP Address/Host Name: Port, enter the IP address or DNS name for the LDAP server, then enter
the port number for LDAP.
5.
Configure the optional LDAP server information as needed.
a.
In the Search Directory Root field using Base DN format, type the root path of the search
directory. For example, DC=xerox, DC=net.
b.
Select the type of LDAP Server.
c.
Type the Login Name and Password used to access the server.
d.
For Search Timeout, specify the type of timeout to use for the server. You can set the LDAP
server to limit the time or you can set the time limit manually in the seconds field.
6.
Click
OK
.
7.
To enable LDAP-SSL/TLS:
a.
Click
System
>
Security
.
b.
For Network Security, click
SSL/TLS Settings
.
c.
To enable LDAP-SSL/TLS, click the
LDAP - SSL/TLS Communication
toggle button.
8.
Click
OK
.
9.
At the prompt, click
Restart Now
.
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Xerox
®
WorkCentre
®
6515 Color Multifunction Printer
User Guide
