Directory Groups; Global Directory Groups - Polycom QDX 6000 System Administrator's Manual

Directory Groups

Global Directory Groups

LDAP Setting Description
Server Address Specifies the address of the LDAP directory server. With
Automatic Provisioning, this setting is configured by the server
and appears as read-only.
Server Port Specifies the port used to connect to the LDAP server. With
Automatic Provisioning, this setting is configured by the server
and appears as read-only.
Group Name Specifies the group name used for LDAP directory entries in
the local directory. The default name for the LDAP group is
Polycom Directory.
Base DN Specifies the top level of the LDAP directory where searches
(Distinguished will initiate. With Automatic Provisioning, this setting is
Name) configured by the server and appears as read-only.
Authentication Specifies the protocol used for authentication with the LDAP
Type server: NTLM, BASIC, or Anonymous.
Use SSL Enables SSL for securing data flow to and from the LDAP
(Secure Socket server.
Layer)
Domain Name Specifies the domain name for authentication with the LDAP
server.
User Name Specifies the user name for authentication with LDAP server.
Password Specifies the password for authentication with the LDAP
server.
Having groups in the directory can help users find calling information quickly
and easily. Polycom QDX 6000 systems support global groups and local
groups.
Global directory entries are assigned to a global group with the name that you
specify in the Directory Server configuration. Polycom QDX 6000 systems can
display up to 2,500 Polycom GDS global directory entries. Up to 100 search
results can be displayed at a time from an LDAP global directory. If the
Polycom QDX 6000 system is registered to an LDAP directory server by a
Polycom CMA system, it can display up to 200 groups within the Polycom
Directory group. Users cannot edit or delete global directory entries or global
directory groups.
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