Tripp Lite B64-032-04-IPG Owner's Manual page 41

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OSD Operation
Advanced Network Management Settings
LDAP Configuration — Active Directory
To allow authentication and authorization for the B064-Series KVM
Switch via LDAP, the Active Directory's LDAP Schema must be
extended so that an extended attribute name for the B064-Series
KVM Switch – userprofile – is added as an optional attribute to the
person class.
• Authentication refers to determining the authenticity of the person
logging in.
• Authorization refers to assigning permission to use the device's
various features.
In order to configure the LDAP server, you will have to complete the
following procedures: 1) Install the Windows 2003 Support Tools;
2) Install the Active Directory Schema Snap-in; and 3) Extend and
Update the Active Directory Schema.
Install the Windows 2003 Support Tools
1. On your Windows Server CD, open the Support
2. In the right panel of the dialog box that comes up, double click SupTools.msi.
3. Follow along with the Installation Wizard to complete the procedure.
Install the Active Directory Schema Snap-in
1. Open a Command Prompt.
2. Key in regsvr32 schmmgmt.dll to register schmmgmt.dll on your computer.
3. Open the Start menu. Click Run and key in mmc /a. Click OK.
4. On the File menu of the screen that appears, click Add/Remove Snap-in, then click Add.
5. Under Available Standalone Snap-ins, double click Active Directory Schema, click Close and click OK.
6. On the screen you are in, open the File menu and click Save.
7. For Save in, specify the C:\Windows\system32 directory.
8. For File name, key in schmmgmt.msc.
9. Click Save to complete the procedure.
Creating a Start Menu Shortcut Entry
To create a shortcut entry on the Start Menu for the Active Directory Schema, do the following:
1. Right click Start; select: Open all Users
2. On the File menu, select New
3. In the dialog box that comes up, browse to or key in the path to schmmgmt.msc (C:\Windows\system32\schmmgmt.msc) and click Next .
4. In the dialog box that comes up, key in Active Directory Schema as the name for the shortcut, then click Finish .
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Tools folder.
Programs
Shortcut
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Note: To quickly access the LDAP attribute, users can type the word
get into the Terminal command line.
Administrative Tools.
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