Cisco Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Expressway
Base DN for
devices
devices
The area of the directory on the LDAP server
to search for credential information. This
should be specified as the Distinguished
Name (DN) in the LDAP directory under
which the H.350 objects reside.
to search for credential information. This
should be specified as the Distinguished
Name (DN) in the LDAP directory under
which the H.350 objects reside.
For example, ou=H350,dc=example,dc=com
3.
Click Save.
The current status of the connection to the specified LDAP server is displayed at the bottom of the page.
Using an H.350 Directory with Other Authentication Mechanisms
Local Database Authentication in Combination with H.350 Directory Authentication
You can configure the VCS to use both the local database and an H.350 directory.
If an H.350 directory is configured, the VCS will always attempt to verify any Digest credentials presented to it by first
checking against the local database before checking against the H.350 directory.
checking against the local database before checking against the H.350 directory.
H.350 Directory Service Authentication in Combination with Active Directory (Direct) Authentication
If Active Directory (direct) authentication has been configured and NTLM protocol challenges is set to Auto, then
NTLM authentication challenges are offered to those devices that support NTLM. Devices that do not support NTLM
will continue to receive a standard Digest challenge.
NTLM authentication challenges are offered to those devices that support NTLM. Devices that do not support NTLM
will continue to receive a standard Digest challenge.
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