Users Guide

Adding users or user groups
To add users or user groups:
1. Right-click the Association Object and select Properties.
2. Select the Users tab and click Add.
3. Enter the user or user group name and click OK.
Adding privileges
To add privileges:
Click the Privilege Object tab to add the privilege object to the association that defines the user’s or user group’s privileges when
authenticating to an iDRAC device. Only one privilege object can be added to an Association Object.
1. Select the Privileges Object tab and click Add.
2. Enter the privilege object name and click OK.
3. Click the Privilege Object tab to add the privilege object to the association that defines the user’s or user group’s privileges
when authenticating to an iDRAC device. Only one privilege object can be added to an Association Object.
Adding iDRAC devices or iDRAC device groups
To add iDRAC devices or iDRAC device groups:
1. Select the Products tab and click Add.
2. Enter iDRAC devices or iDRAC device group name and click OK.
3. In the Properties window, click Apply and click OK.
4. Click the Products tab to add one iDRAC device connected to the network that is available for the defined users or user
groups. You can add multiple iDRAC devices to an Association Object.
Configuring Active Directory with Extended schema using iDRAC web interface
To configure Active Directory with extended schema using Web interface:
NOTE: For information about the various fields, see the
iDRAC Online Help
.
1. In the iDRAC Web interface, go to OverviewiDRAC SettingsUser AuthenticationDirectory ServicesMicrosoft
Active Directory
.
The Active Directory summary page is displayed.
2. Click Configure Active Directory.
The Active Directory Configuration and Management Step 1 of 4 page is displayed.
3. Optionally, enable certificate validation and upload the CA-signed digital certificate used during initiation of SSL connections
when communicating with the Active Directory (AD) server.
4. Click Next.
The Active Directory Configuration and Management Step 2 of 4 page is displayed.
5. Specify the location information about Active Directory (AD) servers and user accounts. Also, specify the time iDRAC must
wait for responses from AD during login process.
NOTE:
If certificate validation is enabled, specify the Domain Controller Server addresses and the FQDN. Make sure that
DNS is configured correctly under
OverviewiDRAC SettingsNetwork
If the user and iDRAC objects are in different domains, then do not select the User Domain from Login option.
Instead select Specify a Domain option and enter the domain name where the iDRAC object is available.
6. Click Next. The Active Directory Configuration and Management Step 3 of 4 page is displayed.
7. Select Extended Schema and click Next.
The Active Directory Configuration and Management Step 4 of 4 page is displayed.
8. Enter the name and location of the iDRAC device object in Active Directory (AD) and click Finish.
The Active Directory settings for extended schema mode is configured.
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