Cisco Systems D14595.03 Given a site manager role. Domain, Management Settings Groups, Add Ldap

			Configuring site settings
Field		Field description	Usage tips
		settings because the Content Server	to configure the Content Server, or
		attempts to bind to the LDAP server.	other local or domain users can be
		Changes to this page are not saved if the	given a site manager role. Domain
		LDAP server settings are incorrect.	authentication can only be used if the
			Content Server has been added to a
			domain. If you add the Content Server
			to an existing domain, you need to
			define a separate security policy for the
			Content Server, otherwise the existing
			security policies may prevent it from
			functioning correctly. Contact your
			authorized Cisco reseller or partner for
			details of the recommended security
			policy settings. The recommended
			authentication mode for a cluster is
			domain authentication.
			LDAP: LDAP authentication does not
			require the Content Server to be added
			to a domain. Before changing
			authentication from Local to LDAP, the
			site manager must add at least one
			LDAP user with the site manager role to
			the Content Server. To do this, go to
			Management Settings > Groups and
			users and select Add groups or
			users. Enter at least one valid
			username in Site manager role. Under
			LDAP authentication local users cannot
			log in using the standard login method.
			However, the local administrator can log
			in by adding #page:login&rescue:true to
			the end of the Content Server URL in
			the browser.
Add LDAP		You can add up to five servers that the	Only active if you have selected Domain
server		Content Server will look up to authenticate	or LDAP as the Authentication mode.
		users.
Server		The IP address or DNS name of your	Only Microsoft Active Directory Server
address		LDAP server.	is currently supported.
Port		Port 389 is the default port for most
		Domain Controllers. Global Catalog
		Servers may use port 389 or 3268.
Base DN		The search base which the Content Server	The Content Server searches the object
		uses to search for user records. (DN =	specified and any objects beneath it.
		Distinguished Name)	The Base DN is a unique name for this
			container. It typically consists of OU,
			CN, and DC components.
			Base DN examples:
			OU=employees,DC=company,DC=com
			OU=marketing,OU=employees,DC=co
			mpany,DC=com
			In this example, OU ‘marketing’ is
			contained within the OU ‘employees’;
			therefore,
			OU=employees,DC=company,DC=com
			identifies all employees including the
			Marketing department and
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