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Chapter8 Authentication and Fe derated Identity
Procedures
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Should CiscoDMS expect that your Active Directory server uses factory-preset attribute
names? If so, proceed to the “Manage LDAP (ActiveDirectory) Attributes” section on page8-29.
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Should Cisco DMS expect that your Active Directory server uses custom attribute
names? If so, proceed to the “Manage LDAP (ActiveDirectory) Attributes” section on page8-29.
Related Topics
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Define LDAP (ActiveDirectory) Filters, page 8-24
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Elements to Schedule Synchronization, page 8-50
Manage LDAP (Active Directory) Attributes
Before You Begin
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Log in to DMM.
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Choose LDAP or SSO as your authentication method.
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Define LDAP filters and bookmarks.
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Configure the LDAP synchronization schedule.
Procedure
Step1
Click Administration.
Step2
Click Security> Authentication > Manage Attributes.
Tip Is the Manage Attributes tab disabled (dimmed), so that you cannot click it? If so, refresh your browser.
Step3
Use elements on the Manage Attributes property sheetto:
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Set the associations between DMS-Admin attribute names and their corresponding ActiveDirectory
attributen ames.
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Use the predefined and typical names for Active Director y attributes (shown in grey text) or edit
those attributenames s o they match the names that your ActiveDirectory server uses.
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Enter the values to use by default in DMS-Admin when a user account attribute is not defined on
your Active Directory server.
You must enter a value for each mandatory attribute. You cannot enter a value to use by default for user
names, because each user name is unique.