Creating a login using LDAP authentication

If the users of your application have entries in a known LDAP server, you can create a login using LDAP authentication.

To create a login using LDAP authentication:

  1. Start the Login Wizard. (See Starting the Login Wizard.)
  2. Select LDAP as the type of authentication.
  3. Select one of the following:

    Basic Authentication to use the browser dialog box to prompt the user for credentials

    ColdFusion Login page to prompt the user in a web page

  4. Enter the required information in each text box.
  5. Click Verify LDAP Server to verify connection to the LDAP server.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Select the check box to have the Login Wizard synchronize the files on the remote server.
  8. Click Done.