LDAP Authentication [Insert] page elements

Both, the Insert and the Edit buttons open this page.

The asterisk (*) preceding an element indicate that this information is mandatory.

Element	Description	Data Input Notes
*Hostname field	Unique case-insensitive name for the server.	Format: Valid IPv4 or IPv6 address or a valid hostname. Format: Case-insensitive. Range: 1-100-characters, alphanumeric [a-z, A-Z, 0-9], period (.), minus sign (-). The first character must be alpha.
Account Domain Name field	Domain name of the LDAP server.	Format: <name>.<tld> (for example, Oracle.com). Range: 1-20 characters, alphanumeric [a-z, A-Z, 0-9], period (.)
Account Domain Name Short field	The short version of the domain name listed above (ex. ORACLE).	Must be a capitalized version of the domain name without the extension. Range: 1-10 characters, alphanumeric [a-z, A-Z, 0-9]
*Port field	Port by which the LDAP servers can be accessed on the host machine.	Range: Integer with value between 0 and 65535 Default: 389
*Base DN field	Directory path of the user being authenticated.	Range = 1-100 characters alphanumeric [a-z, A-Z, 0-9]
Username field	Valid username used for account Domain Name lookups (not the user being authenticated).
Password field	The password of the user DN used for account lookups.	Range: Restrictions depend on the LDAP server's settings.
Account Filter Format field	User account search filter.	Range: 1-100 characters, alphanumeric [a-z, A-Z, 0-9] Default: (&(objectClass=user) (sAMAccountName=%s))
*Account Canonical Form set of radio buttons	Canonical form for the provided username.	Format: Radio buttons Valid choices: Traditional (for example, guest) Backslash (for exaample, ORACLE\guest) E-Mail (for example, guest@Oracle.com) Default: Backslash style
Referrals checkbox	Whether or not to follow referrals.	Default: unchecked (ignore)
Bind Requires DN checkbox	Whether the LDAP authentication bind requires a username in DN form	Default: unchecked (disabled)
OK button	Completes the action to create the LDAP server and returns user to the LDAP Authentication page.
Apply button	Completes the action to create the LDAP server but remains on the page to allow for the configuration of another LDAP server.
Cancel button	Cancels the current LDAP configuration and returns the user to the LDAP Authentication page.