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TANDBERG VIDEO COMMUNICATIONS SERVER ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE

Authentication Databases

Configuring LDAP Server settings

To configure the settings for accessing the

LDAP server:

VCS Configuration > Authentication > LDAP

> Configuration.

You will be taken to the LDAP Configuration page.

xConfiguration LDAP

xConfiguration Authentication LDAP

Alias origin

Determines the source of the alias(es) with which the endpoint will be registered.

LDAP: The aliases listed in the LDAP database for the endpoint’s username will be used; those presented by the endpoint will be ignored.

Endpoint: The aliases presented by the endpoint will be used; any in the LDAP database will be ignored.

Combined: The endpoint will be registered both with the aliases which it has presented and with those configured in the LDAP database.

The default is LDAP.

Upload a CA Certificate file for TLS

Clicking here will take you to the Security page, where you can upload a file that contains the trusted CA certificate for the LDAP server. This is required if the connection between the VCS and the LDAP server is encrypted.

For more information on how to configure the

VCS to trust the certificate installed on the

LDAP server, see the Security section.

Introduction

Getting Started

 

Overview and

 

System

VCS

Zones and

 

Call

 

Bandwidth

 

Status

 

Configuration

Configuration

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Firewall

Traversal

LDAP Server

The IP address or FQDN (or server address, if a DNS Domain Name has also been configured) of the LDAP server.

Port

The IP port of the LDAP server.

The default is 389.

Encryption

Determines whether the connection to the LDAP server will be encrypted. (For more information on configuring encryption, see Securing the LDAP connection with TLS.)

TLS: TLS Encryption will be used for the connection with the LDAP server.

Off: No encryption will be used. The default is Off.

UserDN

The user distinguished name to be used by the VCS when binding to the LDAP server.

Password

The password to be used by the VCS when binding to the LDAP server.

Base DN

The area of the directory on the LDAP server to be searched for the credential information.

This should be specified as the Distinguished Name (DN) in the LDAP directory under which the H.350 objects reside.

Applications Maintenance Appendices

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