Active Directory Authentication

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Active Directory Authentication

In addition to internal users, the Peer Management Center also provides Active Directory user and group authentication.

To configure Active Directory authentication:

1.Provide the URL of the LDAP server on the network in the one of the following formats:

ldap://MYDOMAIN.LOCAL

or

ldaps://MYDOMAIN.LOCAL

2.Add an Active Directory user or group by clicking User Management > Active Directory Users/Active Directory Groups > Add button.

3.Enter the Domain, Username or Group, and the Role in the configuration dialog.

To delete an Active Directory user or group:

1.Click the User Management > Active Directory Users/Active Directory Groups > Remove button.

Note: Active Directory users and groups are saved in the following format:

Username@MYDOMAIN.LOCAL

Use this format to log into the Peer Management Center's web interface:

User Management-Preferences-Active Directory Authentication.