Defining User Accounts On The External Ldap Server - Brocade Communications Systems StoreFabric SN6500B User Manual

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LDAP authorization on the Management server

Defining user accounts on the external LDAP server

If you configure the external LDAP server as the primary authentication server in the server
management console, you must define roles and AORs in the external LDAP server to match the
Management application roles and AORs.
Configuring roles and AORs on the external LDAP server
Open the Management console on the Active Directory installed server and complete the following
steps.
1. Select Start > Run.
2. Type mmc and press Enter.
3. Select File > Add/Remove Snap-in.
4. Click Add.
5. Select Active Directory Schema from the Available standalone snap-ins list and click Add.
6. Click Close.
7.
8. Create the NmAors attribute by completing the following steps.
9. Right-click the Attributes folder (Console Root/Active Directory Schema/ Attributes) and select
10. Create the NmRoles attribute by completing the following steps.
11. Close the Management console.
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Right-click the Attributes folder (Console Root/Active Directory Schema/ Attributes) and select
New > Attribute.
a. Enter NmAors in the Common Name field.
b. Enter NmAors in the LDAP Display Name field.
c. Enter a unique object identifier in the Unique x500 Object ID field.
d. Enter a description of the attribute in the Description field.
e. Select Case Insensitive String in the Syntax list.
f. Click OK.
New > Attribute.
a. Enter NmRoles in the Common Name field.
b. Enter NmRoles in the LDAP Display Name field.
c. Enter a unique object identifier in the Unique x500 Object ID field.
d. Enter a description of the attribute in the Description field.
e. Select Case Insensitive String in the Syntax list.
f. Click OK.
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