Configuring an LDAP domain

Last published : Jun 19, 2026
To confirure an LDAP domain
  1. Log on to the CMS.
  2. To configure a LDAP domain, run the following command:# /opt/VRTSsfmcs/webgui/jre/bin/java -cp /opt/VRTSsfmcs/webgui/tomcat/lib/vom_shared.jar vrts.vom.shared.util.ConfigLdap configure
The utility prompts you to choose whether you want to only configure the LDAP domain or only assign permissions to the user groups.
  1. Enter Yes to only configure the LDAP domain but not assign permissions.
    Note: Alternatively, you can enter No and later run the vrts.vom.shared.util.ConfigLdap configure utility only to assign permissions for a user group.
  2. Enter the name of the LDAP server that you want to configure.
  3. Enter the port for the LDAP server.
The default port for LDAP without SSL certificates is 389 and for LDAP with SSL certificates is 636.
  1. Enter the name of the bind user or the DNS name.
  2. Enter a password for the bind user account.
  3. (Optional) Enter the path of the SSL certificate. Press Enter to skip this step.
  4. Enter the username of the user on the LDAP or the AD server.
This name is used to determine the default search base.
  1. Enter a numeric or an alphabetical LDAP domain configuration name.
    Note: Alphanumeric characters are not supported.
  2. Enter the search base.
The LDAP domain is discovered and enabled.
  1. When prompted, enter Yes to add permission to a user group in the added LDAP domain. Enter No to skip this step.
  2. Restart the Web service to reflect the configuration changes on the browser-based CMS interface.
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