Operation: Add eDir Server / Test eDir Server / Edit eDir Server
Description: To create eDir Server. 

Sample Configuration
<AuthenticationServer> <EDirectory> <ServerName>text</ServerName> <ServerIpDomain>ipaddress</ServerIpDomain> <Port>portnumber</Port> <Username>text</Username> <Password>text</Password> <ConnectionSecurity>Simple/SSL/TLS</ConnectionSecurity> <!-- If ConnectionSecurity is SSL or TLS then --> <ValidateServerCertificate>Enable/Disable</ValidateServerCertificate> <ClientCertificate>certificate selection</ClientCertificate> <BaseDN>text</BaseDN> </EDirectory> </AuthenticationServer>



Parameter Mandatory Default Description
ServerNameYes  
Specify a name for identifying the Server.
ServerName confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Datatype is 'STRING'.
  • Character not allowed: Comma (,)
  • Maximum characters allowed are 50.
  • UTF-8 character(s) are allowed.
ServerAddressYes  
Specify IP Address of the Server.
ServerAddress confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Datatype is 'IPADDRESS','IPADDRESS6','DOMAIN'.
  • Maximum characters allowed are 255.
  • IP Class other than 'MULTICAST', 'RESERVED', 'LOCALHOST', 'UNSPECIFIED', 'BROADCAST', 'LINKLOCAL' is allowed.
PortYes 389 
Specify port number through which the Server communicates.
Port confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Datatype is 'INTEGER'.
  • Allowed port range: 1 to 65535
EdirUsernameYes  
Specify admin username to access eDirectory.
EdirUsername confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Datatype is 'STRING'.
  • Maximum characters allowed are 100.
PasswordNo  
Specify admin password to access eDirectory.
Password confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Datatype is 'STRING'.
  • Maximum characters allowed are 50.
BaseDNNo  
Specify the base distinguished name (Base DN) of the directory service.
BaseDN confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Datatype is 'STRING'.
ConnectionSecurityYes  
Select the type of Connection Security for sending the Username and Password to the external Server from the available options: Simple, SSL or STARTTLS.
ConnectionSecurity confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Only '1', '2', '3' are allowed.
Client CertificateNo  
Select a Client Certificate for secured connection.
Client Certificate confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Datatype is 'STRING'.
Validate Server CertificateNo  
Select to validate the certificate of the external Server.
Validate Server Certificate confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Only 'y', 'n' are allowed.
DisplayNameAttributeNo fullName 
Specify the name to be displayed to the user for the eDirectory.
DisplayNameAttribute confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Datatype is 'STRING'.
  • Maximum characters allowed are 30.
EmailAddressAttributeNo mail 
Specify the name to be displayed to the user for the configured Email Address.
EmailAddressAttribute confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Datatype is 'STRING'.
  • Maximum characters allowed are 30.
ServerTypeYes  
Select Server type from the available options: LDAP Server, Active Directory or RADIUS Server.
ServerType confines to:
  • Type is 'SCALAR'.
  • Only '6' are allowed.



Operation   Status   Message
Add eDir Server200
Add eDir Server500
Add eDir Server502
Add eDir Server503
Test eDir Server200
Test eDir Server500
Test eDir Server541
Test eDir Server542
Edit eDir Server200
Edit eDir Server500
Edit eDir Server502

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