Customize ARIS for LDAP server operations

You can configure ARIS for LDAP server operations.

Prerequisite

You have the Technical configuration administrator function privilege.

Procedure

  1. Click Configuration Configuration.
  2. Click the arrow next to LDAP.
  3. Click General settings.
  4. Click Edit Edit.
  5. Enable Activate LDAP.
  6. If you want to upload a configuration, ensure that you have disabled pop-up blockers in the browser.

    Click Truststore.

  7. Click Upload Upload. The Truststore dialog opens.
  8. Select the relevant LDAP server.
  9. Configure the URL for the LDAP system. Click Connection.
  10. Enter an ID, a name, and the URL in the Server URL field, for example:

    ldap://hqgc.mycompany.com:3168.

  11. Configure the path to the backup system in the Server URL (fallback) field. This backup system takes over automatically if the LDAP server cannot be reached via its primary URL.
  12. Click Behavior.
  13. Enter the Path to the user group in the Group search paths field.
  14. Enter the Path to the users in the User search paths field.

    To enable the function of following referrals of users to other directories, enter follow in the Referral field.

    To disable the above behavior, enter ignore in the Referral field.

    If you leave this entry blank, referrals are not followed.

    Optional: To ensure that the import of LDAP users is carried out despite any errors that might occur, for example, if names are redundant, click Global settings > Advanced settings and enable Skip errors.

  15. Please note that system performance is significantly deteriorated if you enable this option.

You have configured ARIS for LDAP server operations.

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