Name
An internal name used for identifying the particular authentication provider configuration
Domains
The domain names of the LDAP server. If not strict domain and the user is trying to authenticate without entering a domain in the credentials, SAFEQ Cloud will attempt to authenticate with all the domains in the list (in the order they are defined).
Priority
A number that determines the order in which authentication providers will be called until one succeeds. Higher-priority providers will be called first.
Active
Toggle if the authentication provider should be used for authentication or not. If unchecked, this authentication provider will not be searched.
Base DN
The point in the LDAP where searching will begin. Will apply to both user and group searching, if Group Base DN is empty.
Group Base DN
Possible to specify another starting point for LDAP searching for groups. If omitted the Base DN is used for group search.
Server name
The actual address (DNS, hostname or IP) of the LDAP server to which SAFEQ Cloud Authentication Service will connect to search.
Port
Port used for the LDAP service, typically 389 for non-SSL and 636 for SSL.
Username
Username used to connect and search in the LDAP.
Password
Password used to connect and search in the LDAP.
OUs or groups
Choose how to identify groups, for access control management, default is “Groups”.
Bind type
Whether to bind with Plain connection, MD5 digest or Kerberos
Enable SSL
Whether connection to LDAP should use SSL encryption.
Custom attributes
Expand custom attributes to change the LDAP attributes in which username, card ID’s, ShortID’s and similar are stored.
Service
Which Authentication Service will communicate to this LDAP server. In case no service is already created, it can be added using the Add button.
Note. If you have multiple Active Directory servers, point authentication to the primary domain.
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