Ldap Configuration; General Settings - Xerox WorkCentre 4260 Series System Administration Manual

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3. Use an LDAP client to validate your settings before inputting them into the Internet
Services menus. LDAP clients include Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook
and Lotus Notes and other e-mail clients.
4. To use host names, DNS must be configured on the machine.

LDAP Configuration

General Settings

1. At your Workstation, open the web browser, enter the TCP/IP Address of the machine
in the Address bar.
2. Press [Enter].
3. Click on the [Properties] tab.
4. Click on the [Connectivity] link.
5. Click on the [Protocols] link.
6. Select the [LDAP Directory] from the directory tree.
7. Under the [Server Information] area, select either [IP Address] or [Host Name].
8. Enter the IP Address and Port or the Host Name and Port of the LDAP Server.
9. Enter details of an alternate LDAP server, if required, in the [Backup IP Address and
Port] area.
10. Enter the required information in the [LDAP Access] area:
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11. In the [LDAP Bind] area, for [Bind Method] select either to make an [Anonymous]
bind or a [Simple] bind.
An [Anonymous] bind does not require a valid Login and Password to access the
LDAP directories to perform lookups.
A [Simple] bind requires a valid Login and Password to access the LDAP directories to
perform lookups.
12. Enter details in the [Login Name] and [Password] box.
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NOTE:
frequently when Login Credentials to Access LDAP Server is set to [Authenticated
User].
13. Click on the [Secure LDAP via SSL] checkbox if you want to enable Secure LDAP.
14. Enter and select information, as required in the [Search Criteria] section.
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Search Directory Root - allows you to limit the LDAP search by entering the
location on the server where the LDAP information is stored.
Login Credentials to Access LDAP Server - Select either [System] or
[Authenticated User] to access the LDAP server.
Checkmark the [Select to save new password] box.
Checkmark the [Append base DN] enable box. When enabled the bind will
append the Root to Append string to the bind.
Many Unix/Linux LDAP servers require this attribute to be set and is used
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