bind-dn

This stanza entry specifies the LDAP user distinguished name (DN) used when binding (signing on) to the LDAP server.

bind-dn = LDAP_dn

LDAP user distinguished name (DN) used when binding (signing on) to the LDAP server. The LDAP_dn value is created, based on the server name that was specified with the -n server_name option and the local host of the computer.

Use the svrsslcfg utility to set the LDAP_dn value.

To use this key value pair for performance tuning, see the IBM Security Verify Access for Web: Performance Tuning Guide.

Options

LDAP_dn

Distinguished name used to bind to the LDAP server

Usage

Conditional. Required when using an LDAP user registry.

Default value

Default is server-dependent.

Example

The following example sets the distinguished name for the policy server:

bind-dn = cn=ivmgrd/master,cn=SecurityDaemons,secAuthority=Default

Parent topic: [ldap] stanza