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Directory Setup Group Box

NameSpace drop-down list

Specifies the namespace of the user store. For directories that use the Microsoft SDK, select AD.

Note: For information about choosing between the LDAP namespace (Netscape SDK) and AD namespace (Microsoft SDK), see Pros and Cons of Choosing an AD Namespace for an Active Directory Connection.

Server field

Specifies the domain name of the AD server.

Configure button

Opens the LDAP Setup Dialog where you can specify multiple servers for load balancing and failover. You can use the LDAP Setup Dialog search for an IP address by providing a host name.

More information:

Pros and Cons of Choosing an AD Namespace for an Active Directory Connection

LDAP Setup Dialog