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AAA Settings tab
3. Add or edit a LDAP server by referring to
4. Rearrange the LDAP servers in the table by selecting a server and click the Up or Down button
5. Delete a LDAP server by selecting the server and click Delete.
6. Test the established active connection with the LDAP server by clicking Test.
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FIGURE 107
AAA Settings tab - LDAP server
If you configure the external LDAP server as the primary authentication server, make the
following preparations first:
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Make sure that the external LDAP server and its user accounts have been properly
configured (refer to "Creating an AD user account"
define roles and areas of responsibility (AOR) in the external server to match the
Management application roles and AOR.
•
Make sure to configure the custom attributes "NmRoles" and "NmAors" on the LDAP
server (refer to "Configuring roles and AORs on the external LDAP server"
NmRoles defines the Management application user roles (such as Host Administrator, IP
System Administrator, Network Administrator, Operator, Report User Group, SAN System
Administrator, Security Administrator, Security Officer, and Zone Administrator). NmAors
defines the areas of responsibility (such as, All Fabrics, All IP Products).
The LDAP Servers and Sequence table displays the following information:
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Network Address—The network address of the LDAP server.
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Authentication Type—The authentication type (such as, CHAP).
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Security—Whether or not security is enabled.
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TCP Port—The TCP port number of the LDAP server.
•
TimeOut (Sec)—The timeout value in seconds specified when sending an authentication
request to the server. Default is 3.
•
Attempts—The number of attempts made to reach a server before determining it is
unreachable. Default is 3.
to move it.
The Test Authentication dialog box displays.
on page 159). For example, you must
"Configuring an LDAP server"
Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual
on page 160).
on page 300.
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