4: Advanced Operations
Note: Windows 2000 is known only to support Simple binding. Windows 2003
supports both Simple and MD5 binding.
To set the bind password type:
1. At the command prompt, type ldap bind, followed by simple or md5 and press
Enter.
Note: If MD5 binding is enabled, LDAP over TLS/SSL is disabled.
Setting the search bind Distinguished Name (DN):
The Set LDAP BindDN command is used to set the fully-qualified distinguished name
(FQDN) for user accounts to bind with. This is required for directory services that do
not support anonymous bind.
This field is used ONLY with Simple Binds.
Maximum string length is 124 characters.
Note: If left blank, an anonymous bind will be attempted. This field is used ONLY
with Simple binds.
To set the search bind DN:
1. At the command prompt, type ldap binddn, and press Enter. At the following
prompt, type the FQDN and press Enter.
Example
The following sets the FQDN for MSAD to ‘cn=guest, cn=Users, dc=lantronix,
dc=com’:
SLP: set ldap binddn<Enter>
Enter Search Bind DN (Max characters 124):
cn=guest, cn=Users, dc=lantronix, dc=com
Setting the search bind Distinguished Name (DN) password:
The Set LDAP BindPW command is used to set the password for the user account
specified in the Search Bind DN.
Maximum password size is 20 characters.
To set the search bind DN:
2. At the command prompt, type ldap bindpw, and press Enter. At the following
prompt, type the bind password and press Enter.
Setting the group membership Attribute:
The Set LDAP GroupAttr command is used to specify the name of user class
attributes that list distinguished names (DN), or names of groups that a user is a
member of. Maximum string length is 30 characters.
To set the Group Membership Attribute:
1. At the command prompt, type ldap groupattr, and press Enter. At the
following prompt, type the group membership attribute and press Enter.
Example
The following sets the group membership attribute for MSAD to ‘memberof’:
SLP: set ldap groupattr<Enter>
Enter Group Member Attr (Max characters 30):
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