15.5. WebSphere and LDAP servers
WebSphere V3.5 Security Server supports the following LDAP servers for LTPA:
IBM Secure Way Directory
Netscape Directory Server
Lotus Domino 4.6 and 5.0
Microsoft Active Directory
Novell Directory Services (NDS)
Custom
Installation of these LDAP servers is better explained in the respective product installation guides. We only highlight some setup issues. The discussion primarily centers on getting WebSphere security working with the above-mentioned LDAP servers for authentication purposes.
Any changes to the advanced properties of LDAP servers (which can be accessible using the Advanced.. button) gets termed as Custom, and WebSphere automatically changes the Directory type to Custom whenever changes are made.
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