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Enabling User Authentication Through an NIS Database, Delete NIS servers

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Enabling User Authentication Through an NIS Database To enable user authentication: 1 Click System ManagementAuthenticationIdentity Management Database. 2 Click Users and groups are defined in a NIS database and set the NIS database properties. 3 Type the domain name of the NIS database in the Domain name field. 4 Type the name or IP address of the NIS server in the NIS server field. 5 To add an NIS server for redundancy purposes, click Add NIS server and type the name of the new NIS server or its IP address in the NIS Server field. 6 To remove an NIS server from the list, select the check box next to the NIS server that you want to delete and click Delete NIS server(s). Click OK when prompted to accept the changes. 7 Click Save Changes to save the configuration or click Revert to restore the previous configuration settings. Enabling User Authentication Through an LDAP Database To enable user authentication: 1 Click System ManagementAuthenticationIdentity Management Database. 2 Click Users and groups are defined in an LDAP database. Set the LDAP server properties as follows: a Type the name or IP address of the LDAP server in the LDAP server field. b Type the base DN (distinguishable name) that you want to use for authentication purposes in the Base DN field. The Base DN (Distinguishable Name) is a unique LDAP string representing the domain to use for authentication. It is usually in the format: dc=domain,dc=com. 3 Click Save Changes to save the configuration or click Revert to restore the previous configuration settings. Managing the PowerVault NX3500 117

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Managing the PowerVault NX3500
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Enabling User Authentication Through an NIS Database
To enable user authentication:
1
Click
System Management
Authentication
Identity Management
Database
.
2
Click
Users and groups are defined in a NIS database and
set the NIS
database properties.
3
Type the domain name of the NIS database in the
Domain name
field.
4
Type the name or IP address of the NIS server in the
NIS server
field.
5
To add an NIS server for redundancy purposes, click
Add NIS server
and
type the name of the new NIS server or its IP address in the
NIS Server
field.
6
To remove an NIS server from the list, select the check box next to the NIS
server that you want to delete and click
Delete NIS server(s)
. Click
OK
when prompted to accept the changes.
7
Click
Save Changes
to save the configuration or click
Revert
to restore the
previous configuration settings.
Enabling User Authentication Through an LDAP Database
To enable user authentication:
1
Click
System Management
Authentication
Identity Management
Database
.
2
Click
Users and groups are defined in an LDAP database
. Set the LDAP
server properties as follows:
a
Type the name or IP address of the LDAP server in the
LDAP server
field.
b
Type the base DN (distinguishable name) that you want to use for
authentication purposes in the
Base DN
field.
The Base DN (Distinguishable Name) is a unique LDAP string
representing the domain to use for authentication. It is usually in the
format: dc=domain,dc=com.
3
Click
Save Changes
to save the configuration or click
Revert
to restore the
previous configuration settings.