Novell Authentication Methods - HP T1936AA - Digital Sending Software Technical Reference

9. Click View/Edit.
10. In the Apply onto drop-down list, select This object and all child objects.
11. Click Apply.
12. Click OK to close the Properties dialog box.
13. Right-click Users and then click Refresh.
NOTE
anonymous users (for example, the Guest logon) to view LDAP properties. For more
information about security and Active Directory, consult Microsoft support.

Novell authentication methods

Two types of Novell authentication are available:
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Novell NDS. This method integrates with Novell Directory Services.
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Novell Bindery. This method integrates with Novell Bindery.
For the LDAP server bind method, Novell can use either Simple or Anonymous. See
Authentication bind
As shown in Figure 3-21 Novell
1. The user types his or her username and password at the device and this information is securely
transmitted to the Digital Sending Service (HP DSS).
2. HP DSS authenticates to the directory through the Novell client API to validate the user's
credentials.
3. If the user's credentials are correct, the Novell Directory Server returns success.
4. Using the LDAP interface, HP DSS queries the LDAP directory (Novell Directory Server or
Novell eDirectory Server) for the authenticated user's e-mail address.
5. The LDAP directory returns the authenticated user's e-mail address.
6. HP DSS inserts the authenticated user's e-mail address in the From: text box of the e-mail and
prohibits the user from changing that field.
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Enabling anonymous access to the Users container might also enable other
methods.
authentication, the following steps occur during Novell authentication:
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