PeopleSoft AD Setup
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Configuring Directory Server Default Connect DN: This is the system account that will make the initial connection to active directory to begin searching for a user. You must specify where the user is located in active directory. The string starts from right -> left in reading order. o CN=psoftpwdsvc,OU=Peoplesoft,OU=Service Accounts,DC=corp,DC=twcable,DC=com LDAP Server: The actual server to verify user authentication. o 10.157.247.230 – virtual ip address (load balanced across DC15 and DC16) o 10.157.247.231 – individual domain controller (DC15). o 10.157.247.232 – individual domain controller (DC16). Port: Specify the standard ldap port o 389
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Configuring Directory Server
Default Connect DN: This is the system account that will make the initial connection to active directory to begin searching for a user. You must specify where the user is located in active directory. The string starts from right -> left in reading order.
o CN=psoftpwdsvc,OU=Peoplesoft,OU=Service Accounts,DC=corp,DC=twcable,DC=com
LDAP Server: The actual server to verify user authentication. o 10.157.247.230 – virtual ip address (load balanced across DC15 and DC16)o 10.157.247.231 – individual domain controller (DC15).o 10.157.247.232 – individual domain controller (DC16).
Port: Specify the standard ldap porto 389
To verify connectivity, simply click on the “Test Connectivity” tab. It should return successful when all variables are completed correctly.
Caching Directory Schema
The following utility will cache the directory schema. It is used for choosing attributes for the authentication map and the user profile map on the next step.
Configuring Authentication Maps
Default Connect DN: This is the system account that will make the initial connection to active directory to begin searching for a user. You must specify where the user is located in active directory. The string starts from right -> left in reading order.
o CN=psoftpwdsvc,OU=Peoplesoft,OU=Service Accounts,DC=corp,DC=twcable,DC=com LDAP Server: The actual server to verify user authentication.
o 10.157.247.230 – virtual ip address (load balanced across DC15 and DC16)o 10.157.247.231 – individual domain controller (DC15).o 10.157.247.232 – individual domain controller (DC16).
Search Base: The search base is the starting point to begin looking for the user attempting to login into the environment. All EID/VID’s are listed under the following tree structure.
o OU=TWC Divisions, DC=corp, DC=twcable, DC=com Search Attribute: The search attribute is the attribute that contains the EID/VID values.
User Profile Map
ID Type Attribute: The id type attribute is the value that stores the human resources employee id. This value is used for the self service module.
