User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Product Overview
- Features and Benefits
- Reduce Cable Bulk
- KVM Switching Capabilities
- Multiplatform Support
- True Serial Capabilities
- Local and Remote User Interfaces
- Virtual Media and Smart Card-capable Switches
- On-board Web Interface
- Access the Switch Using a Standard TCP/IP Network
- Encryption
- Video
- Flash Upgradeable
- Tier Expansion
- Avocent Management Software Plug-in
- FIPS cryptographic module
- Sample Configuration
- Safety Precautions
- General
- LAN Options
- Features and Benefits
- Installation
- Local and Remote Configuration
- Local User Interface (UI)
- OBWI
- Using the User Interfaces
- Launching a Session
- Scan Mode
- Viewing System Information
- RCS Tools
- Network Settings
- DNS Settings
- NTP Settings
- SNMP Settings
- Auditing Event Settings
- Setting Event Destinations
- Ports - Configuring SIPs
- Power Device Settings
- Local Port UI Settings
- Modem Settings
- Setup Settings - Port Security
- Sessions
- Setting Up User Accounts
- LDAP
- Override Admin
- Active Sessions
- The Video Viewer Window
- LDAP Feature for the RCS
- The Structure of Active Directory
- Standard Schema versus Dell Extended Schema
- Standard Installation
- Configure the Override Admin Account
- Configuring DNS Settings
- Configuring the Network Time Protocol (NTP) Settings
- Configuring the LDAP Authentication Parameters
- Enabling LDAP Authentication
- Entering Authentication Parameters - Operational Modes
- Entering Extension Options - Active Directory LDAP
- Entering Authentication Parameters - Standard LDAP
- Entering Authentication Parameters - Custom IP Port Assignments
- Completing LDAP Configuration
- Secondary LDAP Settings - Standard Configuration
- Setting up the RCS for performing Standard LDAP queries
- Search Configuration Settings
- Query Mode Selection Settings
- Group Configuration Parameters
- Secondary LDAP Settings - Active Directory Configuration
- LDAP SSL Certificates
- CA Certificate Information Display
- Configuring Group Objects
- Configuring Active Directory with Dell Schema Extensions to Access Your RCS
- Adding Users and Privileges to Active Directory with Dell Schema Extensions
- Using Dell Association Objects Syntax
- Console Redirection Access Security
- Using Active Directory to Log In to the RCS
- Target Device Naming Requirements for LDAP Implementation
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Appendix A: Terminal Operations
- Appendix B: Using SIPs
- Appendix C: MIB and SNMP Traps
- Appendix D: Cable Pinouts Information
- Appendix E: UTP Cabling
- Appendix F: Sun Advanced Key Emulation
- Appendix G: Technical Specifications
- Appendix H: Technical Support
- Bookmarks

LDAP Feature for the RCSxxx | xxx149
1 Right-click the Association Object and select Properties.
2 Select the Users tab and click Add.
3 Type the user or User Group name and click OK.
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 a SIP device.
NOTE: You can add only one privilege object to an association object.
To add a privilege:
1 Select the Privileges Object tab and click Add.
2 Type the Privilege Object name and click OK.
Click the Products tab to add one or more SIP devices to the association. The
associated devices specify the SIP devices connected to the network that are
available for the defined users or user groups.
NOTE: You can add multiple SIP devices to an association object.
To add SIP devices or SIP device groups:
1 Select the Products tab and click Add.
2 Type the SIP device or SIP device group name and click OK.
3 In the Properties window, click Apply and then OK.
Console Redirection Access Security
In any RCS installation, any user privilege allows the user to launch the on-board
web interface. The on-board web interface functionality for that user is limited
by the User Privilege level established in the RCS. LDAP with Dell Extended
Schema adds an extra level of security to RCS management by allowing
administrators to limit a user's access to the on-board web interface.
Authorization to use the on-board web interface is defined by whether User
Privilege level is or is not configured in the KVM RCS Privileges tab of the Dell
Privilege Object (DPO). The Console Redirection Access checkbox in the KVM