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MOD_DIR_CONFIG parameters

All of the following parameters are optional. If a parameter is not specified, then the parameter value for the specified setting is preserved.

DIR_AUTHENTICATION_ENABLED enables or disables directory authentication. The possible values are Yes and No.

DIR_ENABLE_GRP_ACCT causes iLO 3 to use schema-less directory integration. The possible values are Yes and No.

When using schema-free directory integration, iLO 3 supports variable privileges associated with different directory groups. These groups are contained in the directory, and the corresponding member iLO 3 privileges are stored in iLO 3.

  1. Administer Group Accounts
  2. Remote Console Access
  3. Virtual Power and Reset
  4. Virtual Media
  5. Configure iLO 3 Settings

    NOTE: When using directory integration with schema extension, the following tags must not be used:

    • DIR_ENABLE_GRP_ACCT
    • DIR_GRPACCT1_NAME
    • DIR_GRPACCT1_PRIV

    NOTE: When using schema-free directories, the following tags must not be used:

    • DIR_OBJECT_DN
    • DIR_OBJECT_PASSWORD

DIR_LOCAL_USER_ACCT enables or disables local user accounts. The possible values are Yes and No.

DIR_SERVER_ADDRESS specifies the location of the directory server. The directory server location is specified as an IP address or DNS name.

DIR_SERVER_PORT specifies the port number used to connect to the directory server. This value is obtained from the directory administrator. The secure LDAP port is 636, but the directory server can be configured for a different port number.

DIR_OBJECT_DN specifies the unique name of iLO 3 in the directory server. This value is obtained from the directory administrator. Distinguished names are limited to 256 characters.

DIR_OBJECT_PASSWORD specifies the password associated with the iLO 3 object in the directory server. Passwords are limited to 39 characters.

DIR_USER_CONTEXT_1, DIR_USER_CONTEXT_2, and DIR_USER_CONTEXT_15 specify searchable contexts used to locate the user when the user is trying to authenticate using directories. If the user could not be located using the first path, then the parameters specified in the second and third paths are used. The values for these parameters are obtained from the directory administrator. Directory User Contexts are limited to 128 characters each.