Displaying LDAP configuration information

The Show LDAP command displays LDAP configuration information.

Enabled-disabled status of LDAP support

Directory Services server IP address and port

Bind request password type and remote authentication order

Search bind distinguished name and password

User search base distinguished name and filter

Group membership attribute and type

To display the LDAP configuration information:

At the Sentry: prompt, type show ldap and press Enter.

Example

The following command displays the LDAP configuration information:

Sentry: show ldap

LDAP Configuration

LDAP: Enabled

Host IP1: 98.76.54.32

Host IP2: 0.0.0.0

Port: 8888

Bind Type: MD5

Auth Order: Remote->Local

Search Bind

DN: cd=guest,cn=Users,dc=servertech,dc=com

Password: OpenSesame

User Search

Base DN: cn=Users,dc=servertech,dc=com

Filter: (samaccountname=%s)

Group Membership

Attribute: memberof

Value Type: DN

Setting the DNS IP address

The Set DNS command sets the TCP/IP address of the Domain Name server (DNS).

NOTE: LDAP requires the definition of at least one Domain Name server.

To display the DNS configuration information, use the Show Network command as described on page 39.

To set the DNS IP address:

At the Sentry: prompt, type set, followed by dns1 or dns2 and the Domain Name server’s IP address. Press Enter.

Example

The following command sets the primary Domain Name server IP address to 98.76.54.254:

Sentry: set dns1 98.76.54.254<Enter>

Verifying the DNS configuration

The Ping command may be used to verify the configuration of the DNS IP address.

To verify the DNS configuration:

At the Sentry: prompt, type ping, followed by the domain component of the Directory Services server previously configured and press Enter.

Example

The following command verifies the DNS configuration:

Sentry: ping servertech.com

Pinging servertech.com [98.76.54.32] with 64 bytes of data:

Reply from 98.76.54.32: bytes=64 pseq=0 triptime=0

Reply from 98.76.54.32: bytes=64 pseq=1 triptime=0

Reply from 98.76.54.32: bytes=64 pseq=2 triptime=0

Reply from 98.76.54.32: bytes=64 pseq=3 triptime=0

Reply from 98.76.54.32: bytes=64 pseq=4 triptime=0

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