Authentication Service

Overview

The administration page to set the Authentication Service of FMR has controls for the different security services. Use the drop-down at the top of the page to select the service you require. The current options are:

• None
• Active Directory
• LDAP
• Fusion Security

Configuring Active Directory

When Active Directory has been chosen as the Authentication Mechanism, the following information needs to be provided

• The protocol type: either ldap or ldaps
• The IP address or name of the server hosting the Active Directory instance
• The Active Directory Domain
• The Base Group Domain Name (optional) - if this is left blank, the root of the Active Directory instance will be used to locate users
• The User Search Filter (optional)

Most of these settings are fairly self-explanatory

The User Search Filter

Some settings:

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Since version 11.16.1 of FMR, there is also the ability from this page to test the log-on for a particular user. This allows