Manage External Providers
To manage external providers go to Administration -> Users and Groups -> Authentication Connectors.
1. Click Create an External Provider Instance. The following view will be presented:
2. Edit/configure:
External Provider
Select the appropriate option and click Select External Provider. The following view will be presented:
3. Edit/configure:
Instance Name
Enter an appropriate name for the instance.
Authentication Domain
Enter an appropriate domain.
Enable Auto Sign In
Check if required.
Auto Sign In IP Restriction
If required enter IP address and/or ranges to restrict sign on via external provider.
Note: users outside the nominated IP ranges may still be able to auto sign in via IP.
Active Directory Server
Enter an appropriate value.
Active Directory Username
Enter an appropriate value.
Active Directory Password
Enter an appropriate value.
Import Groups
Check if required.
Import Membership
Check if required.
Group Starting Path
Enter an appropriate value.
Group Filter
Enter an appropriate value.
Import Users
Check if required.
User Starting Path
Enter an appropriate value.
User Filter
Enter an appropriate value.
Configuration of External Providers
The
How to set up Automatic User Login via Active Directory article contains further details on configuring Easysite to automatically login through an Active Directory server.
Please speak with your Account Manager directly for consultancy regarding any other providers or for any further assistance regarding the configuration of Active Directory.
