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Setting Up External User Authentication
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6. TypethebaseDNintheBaseDNofuserLDAPserverfield.The
basedistinguishedname(DN)isthetopleveloftheLDAPdirectory
tree.ItindicateswhereintheLDAPdirectoryyouwanttobegin
searchingforusercredentials.
7. SelectthetypeofLDAPserverfromthedrop‐downli
stintheType
ofexternalLDAPserverfield.Yourchoicesare:
GenericLDAPServer
NovellDirectoryService
MicrosoftActiveDirectory
8. Typethefollowinginformationinthecorrespondingfields.LDAP
needsthisinformationtoverifyusernamesandpasswords.
Loginnameattribute(alsocalledas“Authori
zationString”)
Userentryobjectclass
Usersearchsubfilter(alsocalledas“BaseSearch”)
9. IfyouselectedMicrosoftActiveDirectoryinStep6,enterthe
domainnameintheActiveDirectoryDomainfield.
10. ClickApply.LDAPauthenticationisnowinplace.
Setting Up RADIUS Authentication
TosetupRADIUSauthentication:
1. ChooseDeviceSettings‐‐>Authentication.TheAuthentication
Settingswindowappears.TheRADIUSparametersappearonthe
rightsideofthewindow.
2. ClicktheradiobuttonlabeledRADIUS.
3. TypetheIPaddressoftheRADIUSserverintheServerfield.
4. TypethesharedsecretinSharedSecretfield.Thesharedsecretis
necessarytoprotectcommunicationwiththeRADIUSserver.