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LDAP server default configuration

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When a particular LDAP server type is selected (e.g. Novell eDirectory), PaperCut NG/MF uses the following defaults to query the LDAP server. Use these defaults as a starting point for customizing the LDAP searches or for supporting other server types.

Standard (Unix / Open Directory)

The following defaults are used if the LDAP server is configured to support Unix based authentication.

Config nameDefault value
ldap.schema.user-name-fielduid
ldap.schema.user-full-name-fieldcn
ldap.schema.user-email-fieldmail
ldap.schema.user-department-fielddepartmentNumber
ldap.schema.user-office-field[not set]
ldap.schema.user-name-search(uid={0})
ldap.schema.group-name-fieldcn
ldap.schema.group-member-fieldmemberUid
ldap.schema.group-search(memberUid={0})
ldap.schema.posix-groupsY
ldap.schema.home-directory-field[not set]

Novell eDirectory defaults

The following defaults are used if the LDAP server is a Novell eDirectory.

Config nameDefault value
ldap.schema.user-name-fieldcn
ldap.schema.user-full-name-fieldfullName
ldap.schema.user-email-fieldmail
ldap.schema.user-department-fieldOU
ldap.schema.user-office-fieldl
ldap.schema.user-name-search(&(cn={0})(objectClass=person))
ldap.schema.group-name-fieldcn
ldap.schema.group-member-fieldmember
ldap.schema.group-search(&(member={0})(objectClass=groupOfNames))
ldap.schema.posix-groupsN
ldap.schema.home-directory-field[not set]

Microsoft Active Directory defaults

The following defaults are used if the LDAP server is a Microsoft Active Directory.

Config nameDefault value
ldap.schema.user-name-fieldsAMAccountName
ldap.schema.user-full-name-fielddisplayName
ldap.schema.user-email-fieldmail
ldap.schema.user-department-fielddepartment
ldap.schema.user-office-fieldphysicalDeliveryOfficeName
ldap.schema.user-name-search(&(sAMAccountName={0})(objectCategory=person) (objectClass=user)(sAMAccountType=805306368))
ldap.schema.group-name-fieldsAMAccountName
ldap.schema.group-member-fieldmember
ldap.schema.group-search(&(member={0})(objectCategory=group))
ldap.schema.posix-groupsN
ldap.schema.home-directory-fieldhomeDirectory

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