Configuring connection credentials
About this task
Note: Check that a successful connection
to the LDAP browser can be established by using these credentials
to verify that they are valid.
Procedure
- Edit the ldap.properties file.
- Configure the following properties.
- ldap.connectionName
- The user name that is used to authenticate to a read-only LDAP connection. If left not set, an anonymous connection is attempted. For example, administrator@mydomain.mycompany.com.
- ldap.connectionPassword
- The password that is used to establish a read-only LDAP connection. The password can be entered here in plain text or it can be encrypted. Use the LDAP wizard to encrypt your password. For more information, see Configure LDAP properties by using the LDAP wizard.
- ldap.connectionPasswordEncrypted
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- True
- The LDAP password is encrypted.
- False
- The LDAP password is not encrypted and entered as plain text.
- ldap.connectionURL
- The directory URL used to establish an LDAP connection. Type in the URL of your LDAP server.
ldap://myldapserver.mydomain.mycompany.com