Oracle iPlanet Web Proxy Server 4.0.14 Administration Guide

Configuring Directory Services

A directory service is created and configured on the Global Settings tab in the Administration Server. Users, groups, and organizational units are then created and managed on the Users and Groups tab in the Administration Server.

This section describes how to create and edit directory services.

ProcedureTo Create Directory Services

  1. Access the Administration Server and click the Global Settings tab.

  2. Click the Configure Directory Service link.

  3. From the Create New Service of Type drop-down list, select the type of directory service you want to create and click New.

    The configuration page for that directory service appears.

  4. Provide configuration information, and then click Save Changes.

    For more information about specific fields, see the online Help.


    Note –

    If no other directory service has been configured, the first new directory service created is set to the value default, irrespective of its type.


ProcedureTo Edit Directory Services

  1. Access the Administration Server and click the Global Settings tab.

  2. Click the Configure Directory Service link.

  3. Click the link for the directory service you want to edit.

  4. Make the desired changes, and then click Save Changes.

    For more information about specific fields, see the online help.