Open Directory and LDAP Settings

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SettingDescription

Directory Type

Choose "Active Directory" if you want to bind to a Microsoft Active Directory domain. Choose "Open Directory / LDAP" if you want to bind to an Open Directory or other LDAP-capable directory service.

Server Host Name or IP Address

Enter the directory server name.

Client ID

Enter the identifier associated with the device in the directory. Enter the Client ID in a format that is allowed by the directory you are attempting to bind. It is recommended you use the %SerialNumber% replacement variable.

Bind Credentials

Enter the credentials of a privileged user to authenticate and bind the device to the server. The credentials should not include the domain. Use "username" only; do not use "domain\username"

Username

Enter the username of the user used to authenticate and bind the device to the server.

Password

Enter the password of the user used to authenticate and bind the device to the server.