Terminal (Program Port/Telnet) Commands
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NetLinx Integrated Controllers (Firmware v4)- WebConsole & Programming Guide
Enabling LDAP via the Program Port
1.
Type setup security to access the Setup Security menu, shown below:
>setup security
---- These commands apply to the Security Manager and Database ----
1) Set system security options for NetLinx Master
2) Display system security options for NetLinx Master
3) Add user
4) Edit user
5) Delete user
6) Show the list of authorized users
7) Add group
8) Edit group
9) Delete group
10) Show list of authorized groups
11) Set Telnet Timeout in seconds
12) Display Telnet Timeout in seconds
13) Enter LDAP security information
14) Test connection to the LDAP server
15) Make changes permanent by saving to flash
16) Reset Database
17) Display Database
Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu
Security Setup ->
2.
To enable LDAP, enter
1
and press
Enter
. The following will be output to the screen:
NetLinx Master security is Enabled
Do you want to keep NetLinx Master security enabled? (y or n):
3.
To proceed, enter
y
and press
enter
. The following menu will be displayed:
Select to change current security option
1) Terminal (RS232) Security...........Enabled
2) HTTP Security.......................Enabled
3) Telnet Security.....................Enabled
4) Configuration Security..............Enabled
5) ICSP Security.......................Disabled
6) ICSP Encryption Required............Disabled
7) LDAP Security.......................Disabled
Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu
4.
To enable LDAP Security, enter
7
and press
Enter
. The same menu will be sent to the screen with LDAP Security set to Enabled.
Press enter to return to the Security Setup menu.
5.
When back to the Security Setup menu, enter
13
and press
Enter
.
A prompt to enter the LDAP URI will be displayed. Once the URI is entered and enter is pressed, a prompt for the next LDAP
parameter will be displayed. This will continue until all parameters are entered and then the Security Setup menu will be
displayed again.
6.
To save the security setup, enter
15
and press
Enter
.
7.
To test the connection to the server enter
14
and press
Enter
.
This test does a bind to the BIND DN using the Search Password entered. If the bind is successful, "
Connection successful
" is
printed on the screen. If the server could not be reached or the bind is unsuccessful, "
Could not connect to server
" is printed
on the screen.
8.
Press
Enter
to return to the main menu.
NOTE:
Options 3 - 10 (Add user, Edit user, Delete user, Show the list of authorized users, Add group, Edit group, Delete group,
Show list of authorized groups) on the Security Setup menu are disabled when LDAP is enabled.
Setup Security Menu
Command
Description
17) Display Database
(administrator only function)
If a user has been given "administrator rights", this additional menu option is displayed. This
selection will display the current security settings to the terminal (excluding user
passwords). It also displays all users (minus passwords), their group assignment (if any) and
their rights, as well as all groups and their rights.
This function is only visible to administrators.
