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Configure LDAP login in Directory Access Settings in System.

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Contact your organization’s network administrator or IT professional for the exact details of your directory server.

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  1. Once your connection is established with the directory server(s),  switch on the Use for login toggle to continue.  
  2. Select your

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  1. preferred authentication mode:
    1. Use full DN: 

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    1. To identify users on your directory server, specify the Authentication ID, DN Prefixes and DN Postfixes. 

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      Find out more about the full DN authentication method in this section.


    2. Resolve samAccountName: Provide the name and password of your directory server's query user and the query base.

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      Find out more about the Resolve samAccountName method in this section.


  1. Click Test LDAP Login

Resolve samAccountName:

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In this case, DN data is not defined in CAE LearningSpace, only the sAMAccountName of the query user.
The query user needs permission to search the query base.

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  1. to check whether everything has been set up correctly.

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User LDAP Authentication

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    Every user who is a match for the request can log in to CAE LearningSpace Enterprise

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  1. with their credentials stored on the directory server.

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(lightbulb)In case your directory server is down, users authenticated by LDAP will be unable to log in with their email and password from the directory server.
    For a temporary solution, LDAP authentication can be disabled for each user in their Edit User window and login details can be entered manually in CAE LearningSpace.
  1. Open a user for editing (authentication settings need to be managed one user at a time).
  2. Check the box at Authenticate by LDAP server in the Accounts tab.
    Accounts is displayed by default when a user is opened for editing
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  3. Enter the server-side user ID in the LDAP ID field.

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Find out more about how to set up LDAP Authentication for your users on this page.

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