Sun GlassFish Web Space Server 10.0 Microsoft Sharepoint Add-On Guide

Defining Active Directory Authentication

You need to provide information in the following fields in the User Mapping tab to define Active Directory authentication.

Table 3–2 Defining Active Directory Authentication

Attribute

Vaule

Description

Base Provider URL 

ldap://host:389

For example, ldap://nicp123.wss.test.com:389

Active directory URL of domain controller 

Base DN 

domain_name

Base DN of Active Directory domain (such as dc=wss,dc=test,dc=com)

This specify the initial search context for users. Specifying the base DN is optional. 

Principal 

admin_name with Domain

For example, WSS/Administrator, where WSS is the domain controller domain name in wss.test.com

Active directory administrator user name 

Credentials 

admin_password

Active directory administrator password 

After you define the Active Directory Authentication, click the Test LDAP connection button. If the connection is authenticated, the Web Space has successfully connected to the Active Directory servermessage appears.