HP 262586-B21 LDAP Directory Services Option for the HP IP Console Switch
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- HP 262586-B21 | LDAP Directory Services Option for the HP IP Console Switch - Page 1
LDAP directory services option for the HP IP Console Switch integration note Abstract...2 Introduction...2 LDAP directory service option ...3 Authenticate Only mode ...4 Open LDAP mode ...5 Open LDAP Basic mode ...5 Open LDAP User Attribute mode ...6 Open LDAP Group Attribute mode 6 Activating LDAP - HP 262586-B21 | LDAP Directory Services Option for the HP IP Console Switch - Page 2
management. Introduction The HP IP Console Switch provides KVM access and intelligent management functionality for a group of servers. Using an OnScreen Display (OSD) interface included in the switch firmware and HP IP Console Viewer software for remote console operation, a switch user can access - HP 262586-B21 | LDAP Directory Services Option for the HP IP Console Switch - Page 3
as computers, servers, and printers. Active Directory is a directory service that provides authentication for network users and manages relationships between users and resources. The HP IP Console Switch supports a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) licensing option that allows a system - HP 262586-B21 | LDAP Directory Services Option for the HP IP Console Switch - Page 4
modes: • Authenticate Only • Open LDAP NOTE: In a system using LDAP, if the directory service of the domain controller is unavailable, the built-in, console switch administrator account still has access to the switch and all connected servers. The user, however, will still have to log into connected - HP 262586-B21 | LDAP Directory Services Option for the HP IP Console Switch - Page 5
user is given access without further validation. NOTE: For security reasons, HP recommends using Basic mode only for testing connectivity. Figure 4. Query processing in Open LDAP Basic mode Switch User 1. Request to view server console 5. Switch response 2. User ID + password forwarded by LDAP - HP 262586-B21 | LDAP Directory Services Option for the HP IP Console Switch - Page 6
to view server console Switch 2. User ID + password + server forwarded by LDAP Domain Controller Server 5. Switch response 4. Directory response 3. Directory checks User ID and password, then checks user groups to determine access for validated user. KVM Switch Admin Group Windows Server - HP 262586-B21 | LDAP Directory Services Option for the HP IP Console Switch - Page 7
LDAP directory services support, perform the following steps: 1. Upgrade all HP IP Console Switches with the latest firmware available from HP at http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/rack-options/kvm/softfirmware.html 2. Upgrade all applicable units to run HP IP Console Viewer - HP 262586-B21 | LDAP Directory Services Option for the HP IP Console Switch - Page 8
For more information More information about HP IP Console Switches is available at http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/rack-options/list.html#console. More information about HP ProLiant servers is available at www.hp.com/servers/proliant. Call to action Send comments about
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LDAP directory services option for the HP IP Console Switch
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Abstract
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Introduction
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LDAP directory service option
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Authenticate Only mode
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Open LDAP mode
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Open LDAP Basic mode
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Open LDAP User Attribute mode
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Open LDAP Group Attribute mode
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Activating LDAP directory services
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Conclusion
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For more information
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Call to action
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