LDAP Settings

The IB-53 supports LDAP and can refer to the LDAP server.

This section explains how to configure the LDAP settings. Follow the instructions below to configure the LDAP settings.


  1. Launch a web browser.

  2. In the address bar, enter the IP address assigned to the IB-53.

  3. The web browser displays the IB-53's Web page.

  4. Login to the IB-53's Web page with administrator privileges.

  5. From the left menu on the Web page, click Management/E-mail > LDAP.

    Figure 1. IB-53's Web Page LDAP Settings Page

  6. Complete each field. The fields are described below

    Item

    Description

    LDAP Settings

    LDAP

    Enable (ON) or disable (OFF) the LDAP server.

    Shared Address Book LDAP Encryption

    Selects the type of encryption according to the type of security employed by the LDAP server. Select OFF when encryption is not used.

    • LDAPv3/TLS
    • LDAP over SSL
    • OFF

    • To activate the configuration, the Encryption needs to be set to ON.
    LDAP Server Name Specifies a name or IP address for the LDAP server.
    LDAP Port Number Specifies a port number for LDAP or use the LDAP default port 389.
    Search Timeout Specifies a period of time for searching the LDAP server.
    Login User Name Specifies the user name.
    Login Password Specifies the password.
    Max Search Results Specifies a maximum number of displayed results which have been searched on the LDAP address book. The actual number of results displayed varies from model to model.
    Search Base Specifies a base object which indicates the starting point in the tree structure of the database for the LDAP directory searching.
    Authentication Type

    Select the Authentication Type algorithm from the following choices.

    • Simple
    • SASL
    Information Server LDAP Encryption

    Selects the type of encryption according to the type of security employed by the LDAP server. Select OFF when encryption is not used.

    • LDAPv3/TLS
    • LDAP over SSL
    • OFF

    • To activate the configuration, the Encryption needs to be set to ON.
    LDAP Server Name Specifies a name or IP address for the LDAP server.
    LDAP Port Number Specifies a port number for LDAP or use the LDAP default port 389.
    Search Timeout Specifies a period of time for searching the LDAP server.
    Authentication Type

    Select the Authentication Type algorithm from the following choices. 

    • Simple
    • SASL

  7. Click Submit.


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