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Configuring general active directory settings

  1. On the Active directory Settings page, click General Settings.

    The General Active Directory Settings page is displayed.

  2. Select or clear the check box of Enable Active Directory Authentication to enable or disable active directory authentication.
    Note

    If you have enabled active directory authentication, enter the required information to access the Active Directory server.

  3. Specify the user name of an administrator of the Active Directory server.
    Note
    • Username is a case-sensitive string of 1 to 64 alpha-numeric characters that must start with an alphabetical character.

    • Special characters and spaces are not allowed.

    • If Secret Username and Secret Password are not needed, both fields can remain blank. However, this will affect the ability to reorder the PAM sequence.

  4. Specify the password of the administrator.
    Note
    • Password is a string of 6 to 127 characters.

    • White space is not allowed.

  5. Specify the User Domain Name field, for example, MyDomain.com.

  6. Configure IP addresses in Domain Controller Server Address1, Domain Controller Server Address2, and Domain Controller Server Address3.
    Note
    • At least one domain controller server address must be configured.

    • IPv4 and IPv6 address formats are supported.

  7. Click Save to save the settings.