Nortel Networks ALTEON OS BMD00007 - Manual (Page 188)

Alteon OS Command Reference
190 „ The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007
/cfg/sys/ldap
LDAP Server Configuration
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an authentication protocol that allows a
remote access server to forward a user's logon password to an authentication server to deter-
mine whether access can be allowed to a given system.
[LDAP Server Menu]
prisrv - Set IP address of primary LDAP server
secsrv - Set IP address of secondary LDAP server
port - Set LDAP port number
retries - Set number of LDAP server retries
timeout - Set timeout value of LDAP server retries
domain - Set domain name
telnet - Enable/disable LDAP backdoor for telnet/ssh/http
on - Enable LDAP authentication
off - Disable LDAP authentication
cur - Display current LDAP settings
Table 6-7 LDAP Server Menu Options (/cfg/sys/ldap)
Command Syntax and Usage
prisrv
Defines the primary LDAP server address.
secsrv
Defines the secondary LDAP server address.
port
Enter the number of the TCP port to be configured, between 1 - 65000. The default is 389.
retries < LDAP server retries, 1-3>
Sets the number of failed authentication requests before switching to a different LDAP server. The
default is 3 requests.
timeout
Sets the amount of time, in seconds, before a LDAP server authentication attempt is considered to
have failed. The default is 5 seconds.
domain |none
Sets the domain name for the LDAP server. Enter the full path for your organization. For example:
ou=people,dc=mydomain,dc=com