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This article describes the configuration of the JOC Cockpit to use an LDAP Server for Authentication. This configuration is done in the JOC Cockpit's shiro.ini file whose overall configuration is described in the Authentication and Authorization - Configuration article. A general introduction to authentication and authorization in the JOC Cockpit is provided in the JOC Cockpit - Authentication and Authorization article.
A Simple LDAP Test Configuration
A public LDAP server which can be accessed using a relatively simple configuration is available from Forum Systems. In this article we will refer to the authentication of two users, gauss and newton that are each members of a different group as shown in the following table:
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ldapsearch -h ldap.forumsys.com -p 389 -b "uid=gauss,dc=example,dc=com" -W -D "uid=gauss,dc=example,dc=com"
How to set up
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an LDAP configuration
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