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Connecting to LDAP Over SSL
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Configuring Directory Settings
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| Base DN | The base DN is the context DN (distinguished name) where the directory objects reside. If empty, User Administration will use the root DN of the directory tree. Organizational units (ou) and domain components (dc) are used to define directory tree structures. The following example shows how an organization could structure its directory:
In this example, you would enter the following base DNs to scan users from Europe and Asia only.
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| Filter | Enter an expression in the Filter field to search on specific parameters. Searches are performed on the base DN(s) and specified scope. The following examples describe some of the ways filters can be used: Simple filter for users under provided base DN:
Find "devel1" and "devel2" users only:
Find users that are members of group "Managers":
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| Restrict To Groups | Enable this option to import only the users that belong to a group specified in the Group Import Settings. Users that do not belong to a group configured in Group Import Settings will not be imported. | |||||
Attribute Mappings The attributes mapping section defines how User Administration attributes (i.e., user login name, first name, last name, and email) map to directory object attributes (i.e., uid, givenName, sn, and email). You can use the defaults mappings or configure the attributes to align with your LDAP server. Refer to the documentation for your LDAP server | ||||||
| Username | This field is used for the login name in DTPname in User Administration.DTP. The the Default is | |||||
| First Name | This field is used for the the users' first name in DTPin User Administration.DTP. The Default is | |||||
| Last Name | This field is used for the users' last name (surname) in DTPin User Administration.DTP. The | |||||
| Email Address | This field is used for the users' email address in DTPin User Administration.DTP. The | |||||
| Member Of | This field is used to associate users in DTP with in User AdministrationDTP with LDAP groups. Default is | |||||
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| User search scope | Choose one of the following options from the drop-menu to set the user search scope:
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| Group search scope | Choose one of the following options from the drop-menu to set the group search scope:
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| Referral | Choose Follow from the drop-down menu to enable JNDI lookup. Choose this option for Active Directory servers configured without a DNS. Choose Ignore from the drop-down menu to ignore communication errors when Active Directory returns domain names for referrals other than the name specified in the server. |
| Page size | This setting specifies the number of record requests per page. Setting a page size allows the server to send the data in pages as the pages are being built. Default is 1000. |
| Membership strategy | This setting specifies how group membership is correlated when importing users from LDAP. DTP can DTPUser Administration can correlate users based on their
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| Sync group membership | Enable this option to update user attributes and permissions based on group membership from LDAP. If enabled, DTP will DTPUser Administration will refer to LDAP as the system of record for user membership. Any user/group associations made in DTP that in DTPUser Administration that differ from the membership associations in LDAP will be removed or overwritten by the associations stored in LDAP.DTPDTPUser Administration applies directory configurations in reverse sequence as they appear in the User Directories page. As a result, the directory at the top of the list takes precedence and should be the directory with Sync Group Membership enabled. Default is disabled. |
| Use DNs for membership | Enable this setting if DTP should if DTPUser Administration should expect distinguished names (DN) from your LDAP server to set user and group associations. Disable this setting to associate users and groups based on usernames and/or group attributes. Default is enabled. |
| User primary groups | Enable this settings to determine user group membership information using basic and Primary Groups defined in Active Directory. Default is disabled. |
| Read timeout (ms) | Specify how long DTP should long DTPUser Administration should wait when attempting to read data from the LDAP server before timing out. Default is |
| Connection timeout (ms) | Specify how long DTP should long DTPUser Administration should wait when attempting to connect to the LDAP server before timing out. Default is |
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