What are the different fields for when configuring remote authentication in Active IQ Unified Manager?
Applies to
- OnCommand Unified Manager (UM)
- Active IQ Unified Manager (AIQUM)
- Active Directory (AD) Remote Authentication
Answer
What are the different fields for when configuring remote authentication in Active IQ Unified Manager?
| Value | Meaning |
| Authentication Servers | The IP or hostname of the AD or LDAP Server where account lookup is performed |
| Administrator Name/Bind Distinguished Name | The account that will be performing LDAP lookup |
| Password/Bind Password | The password for the account performing LDAP lookup |
| Base Distinguished Name | Where the lookup of the users or groups logging into AIQUM will be performed |
- Example Base Distinguished Name:
OU=Storage Admins, DC=ACME, DC=COM- In the example lookups are being performed within the Organizational Unit of Storage Admins for ACME.
- **This should not be the distinguished name for the Administror/Bind Account**
Additional Information
Parent topic: Active Directory Remote Authentication Setup and Troubleshooting in AIQ Unified Manager