Requirement – Grandstream GXV3240 LDAP Book Guide User Manual

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GXV3240 LDAP User Guide

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REQUIREMENT

The following equipment and services are required in order to use the GXV3240 LDAP directory:

A properly installed and configured LDAP server

The LDAP configuration on the GXV3240 relies on the LDAP server setup in order to retrieve the

stored contacts information. Therefore, before starting using the LDAP directory on the GXV3240,

please make sure the LDAP server is properly installed and configured.

LDAP is an open and vendor-neutral standard. There are different LDAP servers that users can

choose to install to host the cooperate directory. For example, OpenLDAP is commonly used on

Linux operating system and can be downloaded here:

http://www.openldap.org/software/download/

.

OpenLDAP software for Windows operating system can also be found online with easy setup wizard.

Besides OpenLDAP, the GXV3240 LDAP client works with Microsoft Active Directory server as well.

The system administrators could choose the LDAP server to install based on the business needs and

preference.

GXV3240 with firmware version 1.0.1.11 or higher

Please visit

http://www.grandstream.com/support/firmware

to download the latest GXV3240 firmware

and release note.

Functional network environment where the GXV3240 and the LDAP server are connected.

The LDAP server can be located on the Internet or corporate intranet and the LDAP protocol runs

over TCP/IP. Therefore, please keep the network access working between the GXV3240 and the

LDAP server for the GXV3240 to retrieve information from the server.

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