Configuring secured LDAP in Adeptia Connect

To allow users to access Adeptia Connect over secured LDAP, you need to configure Secured LDAP in Adeptia Connect.

This page contains the following information:

Prerequisites

  • Installed LDAP Server.
  • Administrative rights in Adeptia Connect to enable LDAP Authentication and Authorization.
  • Adeptia Connect is certified with Windows Active Directory and Open LDAP server.
  • TLSv1.2 should be enabled on LDAP Server.

Configuring secured LDAP

  1. Import the LDAP Server certificate in Shared/truststore/cacert using the following command.

    keytool -import -trustcacerts -alias <<ANY_ALIAS_NAME>> -file "<<CERTIFICATE_FILE_PATH>>" -keystore "<<CACERT_PATH>>"

    For example,
    keytool -import -trustcacerts -alias ldapssl -file "C:\Users\administrator.ADEPTIA\Desktop\adeptia.org.cer" -keystore "\Shared\truststore\cacerts"
    1. After importing the LDAP Server certificate, you will be prompted to enter the keystore password. The default password is changeit.
    2. Enter yes, when prompted to trust the certificate.

  2. Follow the below steps to configure LDAP properties.
    1. Click Account > Settings.

    2. Expand the Application Settings in the left panel.
    3. Select LDAP.
    4. Click the Settings tab.
    5. Expand LDAP Configuration.
      You'll see all the configurable properties for LDAP.
    6. Double-click the VALUE field corresponding to the property abpm.ldap.provider.url, and set its value.
      The value for this property comprises of secured LDAP protocol, host name, and the SSL port number. For example, ldaps://abc.xyz:636. The default SSL port for secured LDAP is 636.

    7. Set the value for the property abpm.ldap.enableLdapOverSSL to yes.

    8. Click Update.