Authentication server protocols, Authorization server requirements – HP XP7 Storage User Manual

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Figure 22 Logging in when an authentication server and an authorization server are used in
combination

You can use the authentication server without knowing the host names and port numbers, if you
register the information of the authentication server as an SRV record in the DNS server. If you
register multiple numbers of authentication servers to the SRV record, you can determine the
authentication server to be used, based on the priority that has been set in advance.

Authentication server protocols

Authentication servers support the following protocols:

LDAPv3 Simple bind authentication

RFC2865 compliant RADIUS with PAP and CHAP authentication

Kerberos v5

The certificate file formats available for LDAP server setting are:

X509 DER format

X509 PEM format

One of following encryption types must be used for the Kerberos server:

Windows

AES128-CTS-HMAC-SHA1-96

RC4-HMAC

DES3-CBC-SHA1

DES-CBC-CRC

DES-CBC-MD5

Solaris or Linux

DES-CBC-MD5

Authorization server requirements

The authorization server must satisfy the following requirements if it works together with the
authentication server:

Prerequisite OS

Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2003 R2

Windows Server 2008

Windows Server 2008 R2

Using an authentication server and authorization server

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