8.7.6. Enable the connection between the GCenter and the LDAP server

8.7.6.1. Introduction

This procedure enables the connection and thus the authentication by the LDAP/ActiveDirectory server.

Note

This graphical interface is described in The `LDAP configuration` section of the `Accounts` submenu.


8.7.6.2. Prerequisites

  • User : member of Administrator group


8.7.6.3. Preliminary operations


8.7.6.4. Procedure to enable the LDAP functionality

The `LDAP configuration` window is displayed.

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In the `LDAP authentication settings` area (2):

  • Use the `Enable LDAP authentication` selector.

  • Click on the `Save and apply all` button (4).
    A Warning window is displayed with the message `Saving and applying the new LDAP settings will restart the application and disconnect all users!`
  • Click on the `Confirm` button.

Note

The current session is disconnected when the LDAP configuration is applied.