Add LDAP server

To connect to one or more LDAP servers in Aeneis, add an LDAP server in the ServerAdministration.

Instruction:

1. Open the ServerAdministration

2. Open the Authentication | LDAP area

3. Click the Add LDAP Server button:

   

4. Enter the server data in the Add LDAP Server dialog:

   

   Setting	Description
   ID	ID of the LDAP server
   Description	Optional description of the LDAP server
   Schema name	Directory service of the server: Microsoft Active Directory eDirectory 8.8 Open LDAP
   Domain	Domain of the LDAP server
   User	The user whose account is used to access the LDAP server.
   Password	Password of the user
   Host	Host that is set up as LDAP server
   Port	Port of the LDAP server
   BaseDN	Base DN (Distinguished Name) with the path to the object from which synchronization takes place. cn = Common Name ou = Organizational Unit dc = Domain Component Specify the BaseDN here so that all objects that should be available in Aeneis (users, groups, etc.) are under the defined OU. Specify at least one OU here. If all objects are directly below e.g. "DC=domain,DC=en", then use the global catalogue port (port 3268, SSL port 3269). This port may still need to be enabled by IT.
   UserDN	Here you can specify a user DN (Distinguished Name)
   Use SSL	Use SSL protocol
   SSL port	If an SSL protocol is used, an SSL port must be entered here
   LDAP user name	Default LDAP field used for mapping. Define here the LDAP attribute that will be used for the user name
   LDAP User ID	Default LDAP field used for mapping. Define here the LDAP attribute that will be used for the ID of the user
   LDAP user display name	Default LDAP field used for mapping. Define here the LDAP attribute that will be used for the display name
   LDAP user class DN	Classes to be filtered from the LDAP
   Default filter	Here you can add, sort and delete LDAP default filters.

5. To verify the entries, you can test the connection to the server. To do this, click the Test Connection button in the Add LDAP Server dialog

6. Add the LDAP server via Add LDAP server

Result:

LDAP server is created and listed in the ServerAdministration.