HP Integrity iLO 2 MP 5991-6005 manual Schema Documentation, Directory Services Support

Schema Documentation

To assist with the planning and approval process, HP documents the changes made to the schema during the schema setup process. To review the changes made to your existing schema, see “Directory Services Schema (LDAP)” (page 179).

Directory Services Support

The iLO 2 MP supports the following directory services:

•Microsoft Active Directory

•Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Active Directory

•Novell eDirectory 8.6.2

•Novell eDirectory 8.7

The iLO 2 MP software is designed to run within the Microsoft Active Directory Users and Computers, and Novell ConsoleOne management tools. This enables you to manage user accounts on Microsoft Active Directory or Novell eDirectory. There is no distinction made between eDirectory running on NetWare, Linux, or Windows. To spawn an eDirectory schema extension, you must have Java 1.4.2 or later for SSL authentication.

The iLO 2 MP supports Microsoft Active Directory running on one of the following operating systems:

•Windows 2000 family

•Windows Server 2003 family

The iLO 2 MP supports eDirectory 8.6.2 and 8.7 running on one of the following operating systems:

•Windows 2000 family

•Windows Server 2003 family

•NetWare 5.x

•NetWare 6.x

•Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1

•Red Hat Linux 7.3

•Red Hat Linux 8.0

eDirectory Installation Prerequisites

Directory services for the iLO 2 MP uses LDAP over SSL to communicate with the directory servers. The iLO 2 MP software is designed to install in eDirectory Version 8.6.1 (and later) tree. HP does not recommend installing this product if you have eDirectory servers with a version earlier than eDirectory 8.6.1. Before installing snap-ins and schema extensions for eDirectory, read and have available the following technical information documents (available at Novell Support at: http://support.novell.com)

•TID10066591 Novell eDirectory 8.6 or greater NDS compatibility matrix

•TID10057565 Unknown objects in a mixed environment

•TID10059954 How to test whether LDAP is working properly

•TID10023209 How to configure LDAP for SSL (secure) connections

•TID10075010 How to test LDAP authentication

To install directory services for the iLO 2 MP, an administrator must extend the eDirectory schema.

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