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Adding and Configuring Authentication Sources
An authentication source is the identity store (Active Directory Microsoft Active Directory. The directory server that stores information about a variety of things, such as organizations, sites, systems, users, shares, and other network objects or components. It also provides authentication and authorization mechanisms, and a framework within which related services can be deployed., LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. LDAP is a communication protocol that provides the ability to access and maintain distributed directory information services over a network. directory, etc.) against which users and devices are authenticated.
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The database system also uses port 5433 in addition to port 5432. Users should be aware that ports 5433 and 5432 must both be open when attempting to remotely connect to the Policy Manager database. |
To configure an authentication source:
1. Navigate to Configuration > Authentication > Sources. The page opens.
Figure 1 Authentication Sources Page
2. Click the link. The page opens. Different tabs and fields appear, depending on the authentication source selected.
Figure 2 Add Authentication Source Page
Refer to the following to configure supported authentication sources:
Generic LDAP and Active Directory
