vCD 5.1.X series - user and access management | VMwaremine - Mine of knowledge about virtualization
On a first place or one of the first you should register vCloud director to vCenter poser SSO and to central user directory poser such as OpenLDAP poser or Active Directory. Registering vCloud Director in Single Sign-On Log in to vCloud director as Administrator Go to Administration –> system settings –>Federation –> Register Type required information: Lookup Service url SSO admin User Name: admin@system-Domain SSO admin password – the one which was set during SSO installation vCloud director URL
NOTE : if you marked Use vSphere Single SignOn, before use SSO users you have to configure vCD to use SAML . Connecting vCloud Director to Active Directory To make user management easier you can connect vCloud director to LDAP server such as OpenLDAP or Active Directory. Log in to vCloud Director as Administrator Administration –> system settings –> LDAP
NOTE: I will configure connection over 389 port, if you want to use SSL and Kerberos authentication refer to VMware vCloud Director documentation . Type the host name or IP for LDAP server – in this example will be AD domain controller Type the port number – For LDAP, the default port number poser is 389. For LDAP over SSL (LDAPS), the default port number is 636 Type the base distinguished name (DN) – in my example is DC=lab,DC=local which refer to lab.local poser domain Choose poser authentication method – Simple poser Type a user name and password poser to connect to the LDAP server. Type the full LDAP DN:
Test connection to LDAP server Add LDAP users or groups to vCloud Director Log in to vCloud Director as Administrator Administration –> system administrator and roles –> Users or groups –> Import Users choose source – LDAP and type user or groups name –> click on ADD button
Related Posts vCD 5.1.X series – Installation vCD 5.1.X series – Requirements and Preparation vCAC 5.2 series – Installation Part 4 vCAC 5.2 series – Requirements vCAC 5.2 series – vCenter integration vCAC 5.2 series – vCNS integration
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On a first place or one of the first you should register vCloud director to vCenter poser SSO and to central user directory poser such as OpenLDAP poser or Active Directory. Registering vCloud Director in Single Sign-On Log in to vCloud director as Administrator Go to Administration –> system settings –>Federation –> Register Type required information: Lookup Service url SSO admin User Name: admin@system-Domain SSO admin password – the one which was set during SSO installation vCloud director URL
NOTE : if you marked Use vSphere Single SignOn, before use SSO users you have to configure vCD to use SAML . Connecting vCloud Director to Active Directory To make user management easier you can connect vCloud director to LDAP server such as OpenLDAP or Active Directory. Log in to vCloud Director as Administrator Administration –> system settings –> LDAP
NOTE: I will configure connection over 389 port, if you want to use SSL and Kerberos authentication refer to VMware vCloud Director documentation . Type the host name or IP for LDAP server – in this example will be AD domain controller Type the port number – For LDAP, the default port number poser is 389. For LDAP over SSL (LDAPS), the default port number is 636 Type the base distinguished name (DN) – in my example is DC=lab,DC=local which refer to lab.local poser domain Choose poser authentication method – Simple poser Type a user name and password poser to connect to the LDAP server. Type the full LDAP DN:
Test connection to LDAP server Add LDAP users or groups to vCloud Director Log in to vCloud Director as Administrator Administration –> system administrator and roles –> Users or groups –> Import Users choose source – LDAP and type user or groups name –> click on ADD button
Related Posts vCD 5.1.X series – Installation vCD 5.1.X series – Requirements and Preparation vCAC 5.2 series – Installation Part 4 vCAC 5.2 series – Requirements vCAC 5.2 series – vCenter integration vCAC 5.2 series – vCNS integration
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