Customize The Cloud Director Client Ui - VMware CLOUD DIRECTOR 1.0 Admin Manual

Cloud Director Administrator's Guide
3 Type the name of a user in the LDAP directory and click Test.
4 Review the attribute mapping and click OK.
What to do next
You can customize LDAP user and group attributes based on the results of the test.
Customize LDAP User and Group Attributes
LDAP attributes provide Cloud Director with details about how user and group information is defined in the
LDAP directory. Cloud Director maps the information to its own database. Modify the syntax for user and
group attributes to match your LDAP directory.
Prerequisites
Verify that you have an LDAP connection
Procedure
1 Click the Administration tab and click LDAP in the left pane.
2 Modify the user and group attributes and click Apply.
Synchronize Cloud Director with the LDAP Server
Cloud Director automatically synchronizes its user and group information with the LDAP server on a regular
basis. You can also manually synchronize with the LDAP server at any time.
For automatic synchronization, you can specify how often and when to synchronize. See
System Settings,"
Prerequisites
Verify that you have a valid LDAP connection.
Procedure
1 Click the Administration tab and click LDAP in the left pane.
2 Click Synchronize LDAP.

Customize the Cloud Director Client UI

You can customize the branding of the Cloud Director client UI and some of the links that appear on the Cloud
Director Home login screen.
For a sample .css template with information about the styles that Cloud Director supports for custom themes,
see http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1026050.
Procedure
1 Click the Administration tab and click Branding in the left pane.
2 Type a company name.
This name appears in the title bar for system administrators and in the footer for all users.
3 To select a custom logo, click Browse, select a file, and click Open.
The logo appears in the title bar for all users. The file must be 48-by-48 pixels and in the PNG, JPEG, or
GIF format.
4 To select a custom theme, click Browse, select a .css file, and click Open.
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