Enabling LDAP for IBM FlashSystem A9000 and A9000R with Microsoft Active Directory
You can enable user authentication for IBM® FlashSystem A9000 and FlashSystem A9000R for use with Microsoft Windows Active Directory (AD). AD is Microsoft Windows implementation of the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).
This IBM Redpaper™ publication explores various benefits of this approach. Although the benefits from using AD are significant, you must also evaluate the substantial planning effort and added complexity of deploying an LDAP infrastructure if it is not already in place.
You can enable and use LDAP with FlashSystem A9000 or A9000R by using the XCLI or by using the IBM Hyper-Scale Manager GUI, as illustrated in Figure 1.
When first installed, ...
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