Administrator Guide

5. Click Edit Settings in the NFS User Repository section. The Edit External User Database dialog box opens.
6. In the Base DN field, type an LDAP base distinguished name. The name is usually in this format: dc=domain, dc=com.
7. Click OK.
Add or Remove LDAP Servers
At least one LDAP server must be configured.
Steps
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, select Client Accessibility.
4. Click the Directory Services tab.
5. Click Edit Settings in the NFS User Repository section. The Edit External User Database dialog box opens.
6. Add or remove LDAP servers:
• To add an LDAP server, type the host name or IP address of an LDAP server in the LDAP Servers text field and click Add.
• To remove an LDAP server, select an LDAP server and click Remove.
7. Click OK.
Enable or Disable LDAP on Active Directory Extended Schema
Enable the extended schema option if Active Directory provides the LDAP database.
Steps
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, select Client Accessibility.
4. Click the Directory Services tab.
5. Click Edit Settings in the NFS User Repository section. The Edit External User Database dialog box opens.
6. Enable or disable LDAP on Active Directory extended schema:
• To have Active Directory provide the LDAP database, select the Use LDAP on Active Directory Extended Schema checkbox.
• To have an LDAP server provide the LDAP database, clear the Use LDAP on Active Directory Extended Schema checkbox.
7. Click OK.
Enable or Disable Authentication for the LDAP Connection
Enable authentication for the connection from the FluidFS cluster to the LDAP server if the LDAP server requires authentication.
Steps
1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the File System tab.
3. In the File System view, select Client Accessibility.
4. Click the Directory Services tab.
5. Click Edit Settings in the NFS User Repository section. The Edit External User Database dialog box opens.
6. Enable or disable authentication for the LDAP connection:
• To enable authentication for the LDAP connection, select the Non-Anonymous LDAP bind checkbox. Then, type the LDAP bind
distinguished name used to authenticate the connection in the Bind DN field and type the LDAP bind password in the Bind
Password field.
• To disable authentication for the LDAP connection, clear the Use Non-Anonymous LDAP bind checkbox.
7. Click OK.
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