Directory Services Page; Directory Services List Page - Novell ADMINSTUDIO 9.5 User Manual

Chapter 4: Managing Users, Directory Services, and User Logins
Users/Groups and Directory Services Reference

Directory Services Page

AdminStudio Enterprise Server can be integrated with Windows Active Directory and Novell eDirectory. This
integration enables you to integrate Directory Services Users and Groups and also to use Directory Services
attributes.
Table 4-6 • Directory Services Page Options
Option
Manage Directory
Service Connections
Manage Directory
Service Attributes
Note • For more information about Directory Services and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), see
Ldp Overview

Directory Services List Page

Directory Services Connections are used to import users and groups into AdminStudio Enterprise Server, and to
authenticate Active Directory or Novell eDirectory users logging into AdminStudio Enterprise Server.
You can choose to have a Directory Service listed in the Domain list on the AdminStudio Enterprise Server login
page. This enables users in this Directory Service to login to AdminStudio Enterprise Server using their enterprise
network credentials.
The information and options are included:
Table 4-7 • Directory Services List Page Options
Option
Directory Service Name
Description
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Description
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to Active Directory and eDirectory Directory Services.
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can map Directory Service attributes, which can be used when defining Data
Elements.
When a Data Element is defined as a Directory Service attribute, when this Data
Element appears during a data entry step in a Workflow, information about the
logged in user will be pulled from the Directory Service to populate those fields,
such as: Department, Location, Employee Number, etc.
on the Microsoft TechNet Web site.
Description
The name that identifies this Directory Service in the Domain list on the
AdminStudio Enterprise Server login page.
A description of this Directory Service.
Directory Services List Page
Directory Services Attributes Administration Page
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where you can set up connections
where you
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