Connect InsightIQ to an LDAP server
Connect InsightIQ to an LDAP server for authentication.
Prerequisites
The LDAP server, users, and groups must be configured on the LDAP server before InsightIQ can access the information.
About this task
You can enable InsightIQ to use an LDAP server for user authentication.
Steps
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In the InsightIQ web application, click the
Settings tab.
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Click
Users on the
Settings ribbon.
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Click
Configure LDAP.
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Check
Enable LDAP.
Enabling LDAP allows you to edit the remaining fields on this page.
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Type the LDAP server URI into the
LDAP server field.
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Type the
Base Search Entry.
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Type LDAP server credentials in the
Bind entry and
Bind password fields.
InsightIQ uses these credentials when connecting with the LDAP server.
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Click
Submit.
The system connects with the LDAP server and, if successful, saves the settings.
Results
Once a connection is made between InsightIQ and the LDAP server, you can add LDAP groups and users to InsightIQ.