Trusted Root Certificates And Ldap Authentication - Novell GROUPWISE 8 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

Securing Internet Agent Connections with SSL
Securing WebAccess Agent Connections with SSL
75.3 Trusted Root Certificates and LDAP
Authentication
LDAP authentication, as described in
GroupWise Users," on page
) located on your LDAP server. A trusted root certificate is automatically created for
rootcert.der
a server when you install eDirectory on that server. However, circumstances might arise where you
need to create one manually. You can do this in ConsoleOne.
1 Make sure that Novell International Cryptography Infrastructure (NICI) is installed on the
workstation where you run ConsoleOne.
If necessary, you can download NICI from the
download.novell.com).
2 In ConsoleOne, click Help > About Snapins and verify that the following snap-ins are installed:
Novell LDAP
Novell Certificate Server
Novell Modular Authentication Services (NMAS)
You can download these snap-ins from the
download.novell.com). After these snap-ins are installed, you can generate a trusted root
certificate for the LDAP server.
3 In ConsoleOne, check current SSL/TLS configuration of the LDAP server:
3a Browse to and right-click the LDAP Server object in your eDirectory tree (typically
named
LDAP Server - server_name
3b Click SSL/TLS Configuration.
Section 36.3.4, "Providing LDAP Authentication for
514, relies on the presence of a trusted root certificate (often named
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), then click Properties.
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