Replicator for LDAP servers

Please follow the general instructions for setting up a replicator on the Replicator Wizard page.

Procedure for Adding a Replicator

  1. Select the type of data source
    Select the database type "LDAP".
  2. Settings for the data source (selecting the server, the data structure to be imported, etc.)
    Server Information
    • Server Name
      Enter the computer name or the IP address.
    • Port
      The default LDAP port is 389.
    • LDAP Version
      Specify which LDAP protocol version to use.
    • Paged Search
      This option collects the data in blocks. This option is required when a large number of contacts are fetched from this LDAP server. Not all LDAP servers support this option.
    Login Information
    Choose how to authenticate to the LDAP server.
    • Login not required
      If the LDAP server does not require credentials, select this option.
    • Login automatically using domain authentication
      The authentication domains are used.
    • Manual Login
      Enter the user name, password and the authentication method for the LDAP server. The username must have a specific format. Examples are cn=Username,cn=users,dc=company,dc=com or Administrator@company.com
    Search Options
    Enter where to search in the database.
    • Search Base
      The search base is the folder where the search begins. The search base is usually automatically read from the LDAP server.
    • Filter
      You may enter a filter for the entries of the database.
    • Search only in the Search Base folder
      If this option is selected, no subdirectories are searched.
  3. Field mapping, which source fields are copied to which LDAP fields
  4. Configure links to contact URL
  5. Datasource location settings
  6. Schedule replication plan
  7. Defining additional applications to be started
  8. Assigning a name for the new replicator

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