VMware CLOUD DIRECTOR 1.0 Admin Manual page 87

7 Type a user name and password to connect to the LDAP server.
If anonymous read support is enabled on your LDAP server, you can leave these text boxes blank.
Authentication Method
Simple
Kerberos
8 Click Apply.
What to do next
You can now add LDAP users and groups to the system and to organizations that use the system LDAP settings.
Add a Kerberos Realm
Cloud Director requires a realm to use Kerberos authentication for an LDAP connection. You can add one or
more realms for the system and its organizations to use. The system and each organization can only specify a
single realm.
Prerequisites
You must select Kerberos as the authentication method before you can add a realm.
Procedure
1 Click the Administration tab and click LDAP in the left pane.
2 Click Edit All Realms.
3 On the Realm tab, click Add.
4 Type a realm and its Key Distribution Center (KDC) and click OK.
The realm name must be all capital letters. For example,
5 On the DNS tab, click Add.
6 Type a DNS, select a realm, and click OK.
You can use the period (.) as a wildcard character in the DNS. For example, type
7 Click Close and click Apply.
What to do next
You can now select a realm for the system LDAP settings or an organization's LDAP settings.
Test LDAP Settings
After you configure an LDAP connection, you can test its settings to make sure that user and group attributes
are mapped correctly.
Prerequisites
You must configure an LDAP connection before you can test it.
Procedure
1 Click the Administration tab and click LDAP in the left pane.
2 Click Test LDAP Settings.
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User Name Description
Type the full LDAP DN.
Type the name in the form of user@REALM.com.
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REALM
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