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Setting | Description | ||
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Active | Active/Deactivated interval Synchronization | ||
Hostname | The host name of your directory server. Examples:
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Port | The port on which your directory server is listening. Examples:
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Bind Dn | The distinguished name of the user that the application will use when connecting to the directory server. Examples:
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Password | The password of the user specified above. | ||
Base DN | The root distinguished name (DN) to use when running queries against the directory server. Examples:
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User Object Filter (optional) | The filter to use when searching user objects. Example:
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Synchronisation Interval | Synchronization is the process by which the application updates its internal store of user data to agree with the data on the directory server. The application will send a request to your directory server every x minutes, where 'x' is the number specified here. The default value is10 minutes. | ||
SSL | Check this if the connection to the directory server is an SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) connection. Note that you will need to configure an SSL certificate in order to use this setting. |
Connecting via SSL
In many cases the Active Directory uses a Self-Signed Certificate, or a Signed Certificate that is Signed by a non-trusted Root Certificate. When the CostOS Server tries to connect using the SSL port it will fail, since it does not trust the connection.
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