Install Guide

authentication and authorization with Active Directory. The administrator must also add the system to at least one Association Object for

users to authenticate.

The following gure illustrates that the Association Object provide the connection that is needed for all of the authentication and

authorization.

Figure 1. Typical Setup for Active Directory Objects

In addition, you can set up Active Directory objects in a single domain or in multiple domains. Setting up objects in a single domain does not

vary, whether you are setting up RAC, or Server Administrator objects. When multiple domains are involved, however, there are some

dierences.

The following gure shows the set up of the Active Directory objects in a single domain. In this scenario, you have two DRAC 4 cards

(RAC1 and RAC2) and three existing Active Directory users (User1, User2, and User3). You want to give User1 and User2 administrator

privilege on both DRAC 4 cards and give User3 login privilege on the RAC2 card.

Using Microsoft Active Directory