Configure directory services (LDAP) with WebSphere Commerce


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The information on this page explains how to configure LDAP with WebSphere Commerce.

Complete the following steps to configure directory services with WebSphere Commerce:

  1. Prepare the LDAP server for use with WebSphere Commerce

  2. Optional: Set up LDAP over SSL.

  3. Configure basic authentication by selecting one of the following methods:

    • If WebSphere Commerce Feature Pack 2 installed, an automated tool is provided to configure basic authentication. Refer to Configuring basic authentication for WebSphere Commerce.

    • If WebSphere Commerce Feature Pack 2 not installed, then complete the remaining steps starting with step 4.

  4. Install Member Manager.

  5. Configure the WebSphere Commerce database when using customized DNs.

  6. Configure Member Manager.

  7. Prepare WebSphere Commerce to use LDAP.

  8. Test your Lightweight Directory Access Protocol configuration.



Complete the following steps to configure directory services with WebSphere Commerce Developer:

  1. Prepare your LDAP Server for use with WebSphere Commerce Server.

  2. Set up LDAP over SSL.

  3. Install Member Manager on your WebSphere Commerce Developer machine.

  4. Configure the WebSphere Commerce database when using customized DNs.

  5. Configure WebSphere Commerce Developer and Member Manager.

  6. Prepare WebSphere Commerce to use LDAP.

  7. Test your Lightweight Directory Access Protocol configuration.

 

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