Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S670 User Guide
Chapter 20 Authentication
LDAP Authentication
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User Authentication Enter values for the following fields:
Base Distinguished Name (Base DN)
The LDAP database is a tree-type directory structure and
the appliance uses the Base DN to navigate to the correct
location in the LDAP directory tree to begin a search. A
valid Base DN filter string is composed of one or more
components of the form
the appliance uses the Base DN to navigate to the correct
location in the LDAP directory tree to begin a search. A
valid Base DN filter string is composed of one or more
components of the form
object-value.
For example
dc=companyname, dc=com
.
User Name Attribute
Choose one of the following values:
•
uid, cn, and sAMAccountName. Unique identifiers
in the LDAP directory that specify a username.
in the LDAP directory that specify a username.
•
custom. A custom identifier such as
UserAccount
.
User Filter Query
The User Filter Query is an LDAP search filter that
locates the users Base DN. This is required if the user
directory is in a hierarchy below the Base DN, or if the
login name is not included in the user-specific component
of that users Base DN.
locates the users Base DN. This is required if the user
directory is in a hierarchy below the Base DN, or if the
login name is not included in the user-specific component
of that users Base DN.
Choose one of the following values:
•
none. Filters any user.
•
custom. Filters a particular group of users.
Setting
Description