Ldap external authentication service – Avocent Network Device SPC420 User Manual

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3.

Click the name of the Windows NT service. The side navigation bar will change to include the
name of the service at the top and, below the name, the information you may define.

4.

Click Connection in the side navigation bar. The Authentication Service Connection Settings -
NT window will open.

5.

Type a name in the Service Name field to change the name of the service that appears in the
Name column of the User Authentication Services window.

6.

Type the name of the Windows NT domain in the Domain Name field.

7.

Click Save and then click Close. The User Authentication Services window will open.

To change user browsing settings for Windows NT external authentication
services:

1.

Click the Users tab.

2.

Click Authentication Services in the top navigation bar. The User Authentication Services
window will open.

3.

Click the name of the Windows NT service. The side navigation bar will change to include the
name of the Windows NT service at the top and, below the name, the information you may
define.

4.

Click User Browsing in the side navigation bar. The Authentication Service User Browsing -
NT window will open.

5.

Click Browse Anonymously to anonymously browse users on the external Windows NT
authentication server.

-or-

Click Browse with User Credentials to browse users on the external Windows NT
authentication based on credentials configured. If this option is selected, do the following:

a.

Type the username for an NT domain account that has browse rights in the User Name
field.

b.

Type the password for an NT domain account that has browse rights in the Password field.

6.

Click Save and then click Close. The User Authentication Services dialog box will appear.

LDAP external authentication service

To add an LDAP external authentication service:

1.

Click the Users tab.

2.

Click Authentication Services in the top navigation bar. The User Authentication Services
window will open.

3.

Click Add. The Add Authentication Service Wizard will appear.

4.

The Provide Authentication Service Name and Type window will open.

a.

Type a name for the external authentication service.

b.

Select LDAP from the Type menu.

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