HP 262586-B21 - IP Console Switch 3x1x16 KVM User Manual page 214

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Group Attribute
A user name, password, and group attribute query is made to the LDAP Directory Service for a
console switch when using Query Mode (Console Switch) or for all servers when using Query Mode
(Server). If a group is found containing the user and the console switch, the user is given access to
the console switch, connected servers, or both, depending on the group contents, when using Query
Mode (Console Switch). If a group is found containing the user and server IDs, the user is given user
access to the specified servers connected to the console switch when using Query Mode (Server).
Access rights are granted based on the permissions in the Notes field.
If the value KVM Appliance Admin is found, the user is given administrator access to the console
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switch and any connected servers for Query Mode (Console Switch) or to any servers for Query
Mode (Server).
If the value KVM User is found, the user is given access to the server.
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If the value Serial User is found, the user is granted access to the serial ports.
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If the value Serial Appliance Admin is found, the user is given administrator access to the serial
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console switch and any connected servers for Query Mode (Console Switch) or to any devices
for Query Mode (Server).
If the value Serial User Admin is found, the user is given access to the server.
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Groups can be nested to a maximum of 16 levels in depth. Nesting enables you to have groups
within other groups. For example, you might have a top-level group named Computers that contains
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