OpenLDAP Server Configuration
LDAP Server configuration allows the establishment of a connection between OpenLDAP and domain users.
Parameter
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Description
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Root DN for LDAP database
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The domain of the local domain controller that hosts the users.
The directory starts out completely empty, without even a root structure present. Initializing the directory with a root record and other supporting directory sub-structures (i.e., sub-directories) is required before adding any user data.
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Administration login DN
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By default, Active Directory does not allow anonymous LDAP connections. To change this, to enter the DN of a user that's allowed to connect to the server and read all user and group data. Unless a special user account has already been created for this purpose, an easy choice is to use the built-in administrator account. By default, the administrator DN is in the form cn=Administrator,dc=<Local Domain>.
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Administration password
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Existing Administration password.
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New administration password
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Create a new password for OpenLDAP directory management.
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Indexes to cache
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Number of indexes to cache to improve performance tuning for user lookups.
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Database entries to cache
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Number of database entries to cache to improve performance tuning for user lookups.
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Access control options
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Setting which determines access control setting between SoftNAS and the LDAP server.
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Maximum number of search results
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Max. number of search results for user lookups.
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Maximum time for searches
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Max. amount of time for user lookup searches.
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Encryption Options
Encryption options enables generation of an SSL Certificate. It enables the creation of a self-signed certificate for the LDAP system.