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Configure the LDAP Settings (Active Directory Authentication Mode)

  1. Access Web Based Management
  2. Enable Active Directory Authentication
  3. Click the Administrator tab.
  4. Select Active Directory Authentication in the left navigation bar.
  5. Click LDAP.
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  6. In the LDAP Search field, click On.
  7. In the LDAP Server Address field, type the IP address or Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of your Active Directory server (1 – 64 ASCII characters).
    For example: 192.0.0.1, ldap.example.net.
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    If you are using the FQDN name, configure the DNS settings under Network>Wired/Wireless>Advanced Settings
  8. Specify the Port number (1 – 65535, Default: 389).
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  9. Specify the Search Root option to indicate the part of your Active Directory server with which the Brother machine needs to communicate (1 – 255 UTF8 characters).
    For example: dc = example, ou = sales, o = company.
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    Most modern Active Directory servers can help you configure this. Click the Fetch DNs button and then select the LDAP search root you want from the list.
  10. Select the Authentication method to connect to the LDAP server.
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  11. Depending on the authentication method you selected, do the following:
    Option
    Instructions
    Simple
    1. Type the Username and Password of the service account as follows:
      • Username: ID name (cn = admin, ou = sales, o = company) (1 – 255 UTF8 characters)
      • Password: Your service account password (1 – 32 UTF8 characters)
    2. Go to the next step.
    Anonymous

    Go to the next step.

    Kerberos
    1. Type the Username and Password of the service account as follows:
      • Username: ID name (cn = admin, ou = sales, o = company) (1 – 255 UTF8 characters)
      • Password: Your service account password (1 – 32 UTF8 characters)
    2. (Optional) To use a server other than the LDAP server, clear the Kerberos Server is the same as LDAP Server. check box, and then type the host name or IP address of the Kerberos server in the Kerberos Server Address field (1 – 64 ASCII characters).
    3. Go to the next step.
  12. Specify the search key necessary to connect to the LDAP server (the NFC card ID in Active Directory) in the Attribute of Card ID (Search Key) field (1 – 64 ASCII characters).
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  13. Specify the attribute name necessary to connect to the LDAP server in the Attribute of Name (Search Key) field (1 – 64 ASCII characters, default: cn).
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  14. Click Submit.
  • If the configuration is successful

    The Brother machine returns a search query from the LDAP address book, for example, a user’s email address.

  • If the configuration is unsuccessful

    The machine shows the appropriate error message.

    For more information, see Related Topics:

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