HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor Software v5.2 Install Guide (T1789-96317, May 2011)

DescriptionScreen elements
{Username} is the placeholder, that will be replaced with the P9000
Performance Advisor user’s name whose account should be authenticated
and authorized.
Base DN in the LDAP DIT for all the groups. This is the path in the LDAP
directory where all groups are located.
Group Base DN box
Distinguished names of the P9000 Performance Advisor Administrators in
the LDAP directory.
P9000 PA Administrators
Group DN box
Distinguished names of the P9000 Performance Advisor Users groups in
the LDAP directory.
P9000 PA Users Group
DN box
The LDAP filter to be used when searching for group entries in the LDAP
directory, during user authorization. A default filter is supplied by P9000
Performance Advisor, depending on the LDAP server type (your system ad-
ministrator can change this filter as necessary):
• Default filter for Active Directory: (objectClass=group)
• Default filter for OpenLDAP: (objectClass=groupOfNames)
Group Search Filter box
Contains the name of the attribute in the above LDAP groups that contains
the DN of the group members. (Default value: ‘member’).
Group Field containing the
member DN box
P9000 Performance Advisor uses the User Base DN, Group Base DN, User Search Filter, and
Group Search Filter to find the relevant LDAP entries for the user whose account details need to
be authenticated and authorized. P9000 Performance Advisor computes the LDAP response to
authorize and authenticate the user.
The User Search Filter and Group Search Filter must take the default values based on the selected
server type.
2. Click Next to proceed. The Choose Setup Type window appears. For more information on the
next set of steps, see “Selecting complete or custom installation method” on page 56.
RADIUS Authentication
In this authentication method, configure the RADIUS server connection settings required by P9000
Performance Advisor to connect to the RADIUS server for authorizing and authenticating the P9000
Performance Advisor users.
To configure the RADIUS server connection settings:
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