Prepare an Active Directory-Lightweight-Directory-Services on Windows

To use an Active Directory-Lightweight-Directory-Services as an LDAP user registry, install and set up the server so that it communicates with IBM WebSphere Portal.

1. Download and install Active Directory Application Mode.

2. Create the WebSphere Portal administrative user:

   1. Create a user with the Windows administrative tools.

      There is a 20 character limitation for the user account name.

   2. Set the password for the new user.

   3. Activate the new user with the Windows administrative tools. Set the msDS-UserAccountDisabled attribute to false.

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