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Configure LDAP login

in  in 

tab of the System manager module.

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

.Start at LDAP Server Settings: add a new directory server or select one from the drop-down

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  1. Once
there is an available , the LDAP Login Settings and the LDAP Synchronization Settings columns appear.Toggle the 
  1. (s),  switch on the Use for login
 switch to access LDAP Login Settings
  1. toggle to continue.  
  2. Select your
prefered
  1. preferred authentication mode:
    1. Use full DN: 

Search directly for the user's full distinguished name to authenticate the users.
Specify the authentication ID, prefixes and postfixes to find users on your directory server. 
Every user who is a match for the request can log in to CAE LearningSpace with their credentials stored on the directory server.
    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.

Provide the name and password of the query user (dedicated for login authentication) on your directory server. 
Provide a query base to define the level of the query in your directory tree. 
Every user who is a match for the query can log in to CAE LearningSpace with their credentials stored on the directory server.
Click the Test LDAP Login button
  1. to check whether everything has been set up correctly.

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If a directory server is configured for user authentication, LDAP authentication can be set for users in the Edit User pop-up window.
This means users can login
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    Every user who is a match for the request can log in to LearningSpace Enterprise with their credentials stored on the directory server.

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If LDAP authentication is enabled, users cannot log in with their CAE LearningSpace email and password and cannot modify them either.
  1. 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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  2. Enter the server-side user ID in the LDAP ID field.
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For further information, visit our System Manager pages.

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