BLADE OS™ Application Guide HP GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch for c-Class BladeSystem Version 5.1 Advanced Functionality Software

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BLADE OS 5.1 Application Guide
BMD00113, September 2009 Chapter 1: Accessing the Switch 53
Configuring LDAP Authentication on the Switch
1. Turn LDAP authentication on, then configure the Primary and Secondary LDAP servers.
2. Configure the domain name.
3. If desired, you may change the default TCP port number used to listen to LDAP.
The well-known port for LDAP is 389.
4. Configure the number of retry attempts for contacting the LDAP server, and the timeout period.
5. Apply and save the configuration.
>> Main# /cfg/sys/ldap (Select the LDAP Server menu)
>> LDAP Server# on (Turn LDAP on)
Current status: OFF
New status: ON
>> LDAP Server# prisrv 10.10.1.1 (Enter primary server IP)
Current primary LDAP server: 0.0.0.0
New pending primary LDAP server: 10.10.1.1
>> LDAP Server# secsrv 10.10.1.2 (Enter secondary server IP)
Current secondary LDAP server: 0.0.0.0
New pending secondary LDAP server: 10.10.1.2
>> LDAP Server# domain
Current LDAP domain name: ou-people,dc=domain,dc=com
Enter new LDAP domain name: ou=people,dc=mydomain,dc=com
>> LDAP Server# port <server port number (1-65000)>
>> LDAP Server# retries <server retries (1-3)>
>> LDAP Server# timeout <timeout period in minutes (4-15)>