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Select LDAP Username

The Select LDAP Username section enables you to browse and select an LDAP user when creating an

LDAP administrator account.

Figure 125 Viewing the Select LDAP Username section

Table 105 Select LDAP Username section components

Component

Description

Username

Select a username from the list to create the LDAP administrator. Click on a username

to select the user and return to the Create LDAP Administrator section.

Select

Click to add the selected user to the Create LDAP Administrator section. The

Management Console returns to the Create LDAP Administrator section of the

Administrator Configuration page after a user has been selected.

Cancel

Click to exit the page without selecting a user. The Management Console returns to the

Create LDAP Administrator section of the Administrator Configuration page.

Password Management overview

This section contains overview information about password constraints, and the password expiration and

history features.

Password constraints

All passwords on the SKM are subject to the same basic constraints. Passwords must contain at least five

different characters. Passwords must not:

contain only whitespace.

resemble a phone number, dictionary word, or reversed dictionary word.

be based on the username associated with the password.

For information on additional constraints, refer to

Password Settings for Local Administrators

.

In addition to these rules, an administrator may set up more constraints on the Password Settings for

Local Administrators section.

NOTE:

LDAP administrators cannot change their passwords on the SKM appliance. LDAP passwords must be

changed on the LDAP server.

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