Testing the directory login solution – HP Onboard Administrator User Manual

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5.

Create a Second Directory Group named OA Operators to match the operator group created in Active

Directory. Assign the group Operator privilege level instead of Administrator, and do not allow the
group access to Server Bays but do allow access to Interconnect bays, and then click Add.

If you downgrade Onboard Administrator firmware from 2.40 to 2.31, you lose any groups in addition to

the first five groups. Onboard Administrator version 2.40 supports 20 groups, while earlier versions only

support five groups.

Testing the directory login solution

1.

Log out of the current Onboard Administrator session, and then close all browser windows.

2.

Browse to the Onboard Administrator, and then log in using one of the following options:

o

Test Admin

o

[email protected]

o

DOMAIN\Test Admin

o

FQDN: cn=<Test admin>,cn=<users>dc=<domain>,dc=<com>

3.

Enter the corresponding password used for the user account. If you cannot log in with full Administrative
privileges, see the Troubleshooting (on page

303

) section. Note that you cannot login using your user

name. For example, if your Account name is John Brownie and your account is jbrownie, you cannot
log in as jbrownie, because this format is not currently supported by LDAP.

4.

Log off of Onboard Administrator, and then log in is as Test Operator, using one of the following
options:

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