Configuring and Managing Active Directory

The page enables you to configure and manage Active Directory settings.

NOTE: You must have Configure iDRAC permission to use or configure Active Directory.

NOTE: Before configuring or using the Active Directory feature, ensure that your Active Directory server is configured to communicate with iDRAC6.

NOTE: For detailed information about Active Directory configuration and how to configure Active Directory with Extended Schema or Standard Schema, see "Using the iDRAC6 Directory Service" on page 143.

To access the Active Directory Configuration and Management page:

1Click Remote AccessNetwork/Security.

2Click Active Directory to open the Active Directory Configuration and Management page.

Table 4-18 lists the Active Directory Configuration and Management page options.

3Click the appropriate button to continue. See Table 4-19.

Table 4-18. Active Directory Configuration and Management Page Options

Attribute

Description

 

 

Common Settings

 

 

 

Active Directory

Specifies whether Active Directory is enabled or disabled.

Enabled

 

 

 

Single Sign-On

Specifies whether single sign–on is enabled or disabled.

Enabled

If enabled, you can log into iDRAC6 without entering your

 

domain user authentication credentials, such as user name

 

and password. Values are Yes and No.

 

 

Schema Selection

Specifies whether Standard Schema or Extended Schema is

 

in use with Active Directory.

 

NOTE: In this release, the Smart Card based Two Factor

 

Authentication (TFA) feature is not supported if the Active

 

Directory is configured for Extended schema. The Single Sign-

 

On (SSO) feature is supported for both Standard and Extended

 

schema.

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