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Using Active Directory, Creating an Active Directory login method

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Managing login methods 18 Using Active Directory You can use this login method by itself or in conjunction with the LDAP+GSSAPI login method. Notes: • Only one Kerberos configuration file can be saved on the printer memory. This configuration file can apply to multiple realms and Kerberos Domain Controllers. • Administrators must anticipate the different types of authentication requests the Kerberos server might receive, and configure the configuration file to handle the requests. • Uploading another configuration file or updating the Kerberos settings overwrites the saved configuration file. • Kerberos relies on an external server for authentication. If the server is down, then users are not able to access the printer using LDAP. • To help prevent unauthorized access, log out from the printer after each session. Creating an Active Directory login method 1 From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Security > Login Methods. 2 From the Network Accounts section, click Add Login Method > Active Directory. 3 Configure the settings. • Domain-Type the realm or domain name of the Active Directory server. • User Name-Type the name of the user that can authenticate to the Active Directory. • Password-Type the password of the user. • Organizational Unit-Type the organizational unit attribute the user belongs to. 4 Click Join Domain. Editing or deleting an Active Directory login method 1 From the Embedded Web Server, click Settings > Security > Login Methods. 2 From the Network Accounts section, click the Active Directory login method. 3 Do either of the following: • To delete the login method, click Unjoin Domain. • Configure the following settings, and then click Save and Verify. General Information - Setup Name-Type a unique name for the Active Directory login method. - Server Address-Type the IP address or the host name of the LDAP server. - Server Port-Enter the port where queries are sent. - Required User Input-Select the required authentication credentials when logging in to the printer. - Use Integrated Windows Authentication-Select one of the following: • Do not use • Use if available-Use Windows operating system authentication credentials, if available.

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Using Active Directory
You can use this login method by itself or in conjunction with the LDAP+GSSAPI login method.
Notes:
•
Only one Kerberos configuration file can be saved on the printer memory. This configuration file can
apply to multiple realms and Kerberos Domain Controllers.
•
Administrators must anticipate the different types of authentication requests the Kerberos server might
receive, and configure the configuration file to handle the requests.
•
Uploading another configuration file or updating the Kerberos settings overwrites the saved
configuration file.
•
Kerberos relies on an external server for authentication. If the server is down, then users are not able to
access the printer using LDAP.
•
To help prevent unauthorized access, log out from the printer after each session.
Creating an Active Directory login method
1
From the Embedded Web Server, click
Settings
>
Security
>
Login Methods
.
2
From the Network Accounts section, click
Add Login Method
>
Active Directory
.
3
Configure the settings.
•
Domain
—Type the realm or domain name of the Active Directory server.
•
User Name
—Type the name of the user that can authenticate to the Active Directory.
•
Password
—Type the password of the user.
•
Organizational Unit
—Type the organizational unit attribute the user belongs to.
4
Click
Join Domain
.
Editing or deleting an Active Directory login method
1
From the Embedded Web Server, click
Settings
>
Security
>
Login Methods
.
2
From the Network Accounts section, click the Active Directory login method.
3
Do either of the following:
•
To delete the login method, click
Unjoin Domain
.
•
Configure the following settings, and then click
Save and Verify
.
General Information
–
Setup Name
—Type a unique name for the Active Directory login method.
–
Server Address
—Type the IP address or the host name of the LDAP server.
–
Server Port
—Enter the port where queries are sent.
–
Required User Input
—Select the required authentication credentials when logging in to the printer.
–
Use Integrated Windows Authentication
—Select one of the following:
•
Do not use
•
Use if available
—Use Windows operating system authentication credentials, if available.
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