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IBM Tivoli Monitoring, Version 6.3 Fix Pack 2


Windows: Configuring user authentication through the hub

Configure a hub Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server on Windows to authenticate users.


To configure user authentication through the hub on a Windows computer, complete the following procedure:


Procedure

  1. Select Start → Programs → IBM Tivoli Monitoring → Manage Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Services

  2. Right-click the hub monitoring server and select Reconfigure.

  3. In the configuration window that displays, select Security: Validate User. The option LDAP Security: Validate User with LDAP becomes available.

  4. To use LDAP for user authentication, check the Validate User with LDAP option, then click OK to open the LDAP window. To use the local registry, skip to step 7.

  5. Specify the required LDAP values as appropriate for your site.

  6. To use TLS/SSL to secure communications between the hub and the LDAP server, check LDAP SSL Communications: Use SSL? and provide the appropriate values. If required, provide a password for the keystore.

  7. Click OK The Hub TEMS Configuration window is displayed.

  8. Click OK to accept the current settings.

  9. In the Manage Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Services window, restart the hub monitoring server by right-clicking its name and selecting Start.


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