CHAPTER 16 Services
LDAP-based Login Authentication Example
To facilitate your understanding on LDAP entry data structure and how to configure the device to
use and obtain information from this LDAP directory, a brief configuration example is described in
this section. The example applies to LDAP-based user login authentication and authorization
(access level), and assumes that you are familiar with other aspects of LDAP configuration (e.g.,
LDAP server's address).
The LDAP server's entry data structure schema in the example is as follows:
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DN (base path): OU=testMgmt,OU=QA,DC=testqa,DC=local. The DN path to search for the
username in the directory is shown below:
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Search Attribute Filter: (sAMAccountName=$). The login username is found based on this
attribute (where the attribute's value equals the username):
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