The suite of Dell Remote Console Switches is also designed to function using only object classes present in the AD packaged classes; this option is known as the Standard Schema. Under this option, the Computer object class is used to represent Dell Remote Console Switches and standard Group objects are used to associate specific access control information with specific instances of Dell Remote Console Switches and Users. In this case, access control information is stored in a specific attribute type in the Group object.
The hierarchical structures present in AD can complicate your ability to access information stored in the directory objects. To avoid potential delays associated with navigation of the hierarchies, the suite of Dell Remote Console Switches is designed to use an aspect of AD known as the Global Catalog (GC). The GC provides a “quick
Standard Schema versus Dell Extended Schema
To provide the greatest flexibility in the multitude of customer environments, Dell provides a group of objects that can be configured by the user depending on the desired results. Dell has extended the schema to include an Association, Device, and Privilege object. The Association object is used to link together the users or groups with a specific set of privileges to one or more SIPs. The Device Object defines the individual Remote Console Switches within the Active Directory structure and the privilege object is linked to device objects via association objects to assign usage permissions.
LDAP Feature for the Remote Console Switch