Documentation for Crowd 1.3. Documentation for other versions of Crowd is available too.
This page provides configuration notes for OpenLDAP, in relation to 2.2.2 Configuring an LDAP Directory Connector.
Screenshot: 'Connector — OpenLDAP'
Attribute |
Description |
|---|---|
Connector |
The directory connector to use when communicating with the directory server. |
URL |
The connection URL to use when connecting to the directory server, e.g.: |
Secure SSL |
Specifies if the connection to the directory server is a SSL connection. |
Use Node Referrals |
Use the JNDI lookup java.naming.referral option. Generally needed for Active Directory servers configured without proper DNS, to prevent a 'javax.naming.PartialResultException: Unprocessed Continuation Reference(s)' error. |
Use Paged Results |
Use the LDAP control extension for simple paged results option. Retrieves chunks of data rather than all of the results at once. This feature may be necessary when using Microsoft Active Directory if more than 999 results are returned for any given search. |
Password Encryption |
Select the type of encryption that the directory uses. |
Base DN |
Enter the root distinguished name to use when running queries versus the directory server, e.g.: |
User DN |
Distinguished name of the user that Crowd will use when connecting to the directory server. |
Password |
The password that Crowd will use when connecting to the directory server. |
Configuration Details for OpenLDAP
OpenLDAP Directory Example |
Value |
|---|---|
Base DN |
dc=example,dc=com |
User DN |
cn=Manager,dc=example,dc=com |
Next Step
Go back to 2.2.2 Configuring an LDAP Directory Connector.
RELATED TOPICS
- 2.1 Using the Directory Browser
- 2.2 Adding a Directory
- 2.3 Specifying Directory Permissions
- 2.4 Importing Users and Groups into a Directory
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