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In the Optional Network Configuration section, under Primary DNS, enter the IP
address of the DNS server. (Only required if using Active Directory with
authentication set to MD5.)
In the Optional Network Configuration section, under Domain, enter the LDAP
domain. (Only required if using Active Directory with authentication set to MD5.)
Some sites may not deploy DNS internally and instead use Active Directory 2003.
In this case, it is not necessary to enter a Primary DNS address and an LDAP
Domain. However, with Active Directory 2003, the authentication method is
restricted to Simple.
Click the Phone tab.
Under LDAP Corporate Directory Search, in the LDAP Dir Enable field, choose yes
to enable LDAP and cause the name defined in LDAP Corp Dir Name to appear in
the phone's Directory menu.
Configure values for the fields in the following table and click Submit All Changes.
Parameter
LDAP Corp Dir Name
LDAP Server
LDAP Auth Method
Customizing Cisco SPA and Wireless IP Phones
Configuring Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Description
Enter a free-form text name, such as "Corporate
Directory."
Enter a fully qualified domain name or IP address of
LDAP server, in the following format:
nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
Select the authentication method that the LDAP
server requires. Choices are:
•
None—No authentication is used between the
client and the server.
•
Simple—The client sends its fully-qualified
domain name and password to the LDAP server.
May present security issues.
•
Digest-MD5—The LDAP server sends
authentication options and a token to the client.
The client returns an encrypted response that is
decrypted and verified by the server.
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