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Appendix 1 – IT requisition (for access to authentication server)
VCS Deployment Guide: Authenticating VCS accounts using LDAP (VCS X6)
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Appendix 1 – IT requisition (for access to
authentication server)
authentication server)
To:
IT Department
Please supply the following details so that the Cisco VCS can be configured to access the LDAP
server to authenticate and authorize login users.
server to authenticate and authorize login users.
For access authorization, Cisco VCS will look for users in the groups:
__________________________ to allow them Read / Write access for administrator login
__________________________ to allow them Read Only access for administrator login
__________________________ to allow them Read / Write access for user login
LDAP server
- Fully Qualified Domain or IP address
- Fully Qualified Domain or IP address
If FQDN is it an A / AAAA record or SRV record?
A or AAAA / SRV
Port
- IP port for the LDAP server (typically 389 or 636)
- IP port for the LDAP server (typically 389 or 636)
Encryption
Use TLS encryption to access the LDAP server?
Certificate location?
Use TLS encryption to access the LDAP server?
Certificate location?
YES / NO
Path to certificate file:
Certificate revocation list
No checking /
Check single CA /
Check all CAs in trust chain
Check single CA /
Check all CAs in trust chain
VCS bind DN
- location of the Cisco VCS account object, including all
cn=,ou=,dc= fields
- location of the Cisco VCS account object, including all
cn=,ou=,dc= fields
VCS bind password
- password for the Cisco VCS login account
- password for the Cisco VCS login account
SASL
- Enable SASL with MD5 Digest authentication?
- Enable SASL with MD5 Digest authentication?
YES / NO
VCS bind username
- username for the Cisco VCS login account; the
sAMAccountName; Security Access Manager Account
Name (in AD the Account’s user logon name)
- username for the Cisco VCS login account; the
sAMAccountName; Security Access Manager Account
Name (in AD the Account’s user logon name)
Base DN for accounts
- starting search location for user accounts, including all
ou=,dc= fields
- starting search location for user accounts, including all
ou=,dc= fields
Base DN for groups
- starting search location for groups, including all
ou=,dc= fields
- starting search location for groups, including all
ou=,dc= fields