LDAP

With the LDAP page in GigaVUE-FM you can perform the LDAP Server and the LDAP User Group mapping configurations globally for all the nodes managed by GigaVUE-FM.

Note:  GigaVUE-FM and devices must be running software version 5.13.01 and above.

To access the LDAP page:

  1. On the left navigation pane, click and select Authentication > Device Authentication Services > LDAP.
  2. Select LDAP Server to configure LDAP server details. Click Add Server to add a new LDAP server.
  3. Click LDAP Default Settings to configure the settings to be applied to all LDAP servers.

Global configuration from GigaVUE-FM is similar to the configuration performed in the devices. Refer to the following sections for details:

To configure Refer to...
LDAP server

Add an LDAP Server

LDAP Default All settings User Mapping

Use the Audit button to audit all the LDAP servers in all the nodes managed by GigaVUE-FM.

Configure Remote User Group Mapping

Refer to the following steps to enable User Group Mapping:

1.   Under LDAP > LDAP User Group Mapping, click Add Remote User Group.
2. In the Add Remote User Group for Sync, enter Enter the Remote Group Base DN and select the required Map to Group(s) option for which you want the remote user group to be mapped to.

The following table describes the settings.

Setting

Description

Remote Group Base DN

Specifies the user mapping for a specific Remote Group Base.

Map to Groups

Specifies groups that a remote group can be mapped to.

NOTE: Group Base DN is case insensitive. CN=FMtest is same as cn=FMtest.

3. Click Ok to configure the remote user group mapping.
4. Check User Group Mapping in Default Settings to enable it.
 Notes:
■  On deletion of the last LDAP server from GigaVUE‑FM, the LDAP User Group Mapping will be deleted, but the LDAP Default Settings will remain.
■  When you add a new device, LDAP Default Settings/LDAP User Group Mapping will not be applied if the LDAP server is not configured.