Lexmark C54x Administrator's Manual page 16

Managing authentication and authorization methods
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Userid Attribute—Type either cn (common name), uid, userid, or user‑defined.
• Mail Attribute—Type a maximum of 48 characters to identify e‑mail addresses. The default value is "mail."
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Full Name Attribute—Type a maximum of 48 characters. The default value is "cn."
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Search Base—The node in the LDAP server where user accounts reside. You can enter multiple search bases,
separated by commas.
Note: A search base consists of multiple attributes separated by commas, such as cn (common name), ou
(organizational unit), o (organization), c (country), and dc (domain).
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Search Timeout—Enter a value from 5 to 30 seconds or 5 to 300 seconds, depending on your printer model.
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Required User Input—Select either User ID and password or User ID to specify which credentials a user must
provide when attempting to access a function protected by the LDAP building block. User ID and password is
the default setting.
Device Credentials
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Use Active Directory Device Credentials—Allow user credentials and group designations to be pulled from the
existing network comparable to other network services.
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Anonymous LDAP Bind—Bind the Embedded Web Server with the LDAP server anonymously, and make the
Distinguished Name and MFP Password fields unavailable.
• Distinguished Name—Type the distinguished name of the print server or servers.
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MFP's Password—Type the password for the print servers.
Search specific object classes
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Person—Allow the "person" object class to be searched.
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Custom Object Class—Allow the custom search object class to be searched. You can define up to three custom
search object classes.
LDAP Group Names
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Administrators can associate as many as 32 named groups stored on the LDAP server by entering identifiers for
those groups under the Group Search Base list. Both the Short name for group and Group Identifier must be
provided.
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When creating security templates, you can pick groups from this setup for controlling access to device functions.
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Click Submit to save the changes, or Cancel to return to previous values.
Editing an LDAP setup
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From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Security > Security Setup.
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Under Advanced Security Setup, click LDAP.
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Click a setup from the list.
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Make any needed changes in the LDAP Configuration dialog.
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Click Modify to save the changes, or click Cancel to return to previous values.
Deleting an LDAP setup
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From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Security > Security Setup.
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Under Advanced Security Setup, click LDAP.
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