5.6 Configuring LDAP access

5.6.1 Configure User Management (Local Domain)

  1. Open a web browser, navigate to http://[host]:[port]/adminui, and log in. (See 5.1.3.1 Accessing LiveCycle Administration Console .)

  2. Click Settings > User Management > Domain Management, and then click New Local Domain.

  3. In the appropriate boxes, enter the domain ID and name. (See “Adding local domains” in Administration help.)

  4. (Optional) Disable account locking by deselecting the Enable Account Locking option.

  5. Click OK.

5.6.2 Configure User Management with LDAP (Enterprise Domain)

  1. Open a web browser, navigate to http://[host]:[port]/adminui and log in. (See 5.1.3.1 Accessing LiveCycle Administration Console.)

  2. Click Settings > User Management > Domain Management, and then click New Enterprise Domain.

  3. In the ID box, type a unique identifier for the domain and, in the Name box, type a descriptive name for the domain.

    Note: When using DB2 for your LiveCycle database, the maximum permitted length of the ID is 100 single-byte (ASCII) characters or 50 double-byte characters or 25 four-byte characters. (See “Adding enterprise domains” in Administration Help.)
    Note: When using MySQL for your LiveCycle database, use only single-byte (ASCII) characters for the ID. (See “Adding enterprise domains” in Administration Help.)
  4. Click Add Authentication and, in the Authentication Provider list, select LDAP.

  5. Click OK.

  6. Click Add Directory and, in the Profile Name box, type a name for your LDAP profile.

  7. Click Next.

  8. Specify values in the Server, Port, SSL, and Binding boxes, and in the Populate Page with box, select a directory settings option such as Default Sun ONE values. Also, specify values in the Name and Password box that would be used to connect to the LDAP database when anonymous access is not enabled. (See “Directory settings” in Administration Help.)

  9. (Optional) Test your configuration:

    • Click Test. The screen displays a message indicating either a successful server test or any configuration errors that exist.

  10. Click Next and configure the User Settings as required. (See “Directory settings” in Administration Help.)

  11. (Optional) Test your configuration:

    • Click Test.

    • In the Search Filter box, verify the search filter or specify a new search filter, and then click Submit. The screen displays a list of entries that match the search criteria.

    • Click Close to return to the User Settings screen.

  12. Click Next configure the Group Settings as required. (See “Directory settings” in Administration Help.)

  13. (Optional) Test your configuration:

    • Click Test.

    • In the Search Filter box, verify the search filter or specify a new search filter, and then click Submit. The screen displays a list of entries that match the search criteria.

    • Click Close to return to the Group Settings screen.

  14. Click Finish to exit the New Directory page and then click OK to exit.

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