Can I create sub-admins for LDAP groups?


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  • WF WFR

Question:

Can I create sub-admins for LDAP groups? yes

Reply

To add a LDAP group administrator account, please follow the instructions below:

 

WFR/WF software version (any)

 

A.   Create a sub admin account

 

1. Select Administrator under System Tab.

2. In the Account Details frame, enter the username in the Username field.

3. In the Password field, enter eight to 20 characters  including at least one alpha character, one numeric character, and one special character. The password is case sensitive.

4. Make the same entry again in the Confirm Password field.

5. Select “Admin” or “Sub Admin” from the Type pull-down menu. (“Admin” for global administrator or “Sub Admin” for LDAP group administrator only).

6. Click Add to include the username and account type in the Current User list box.

 

Note: Sub admin can manage domain, group(s), member(s), and/or LDAP containers.

 

 

B.   Assign Sub Admin to LDAP Entity

 

 

1. Click Assign to at any level of the LDAP Group tree (domain, group, member, LDAP container)  under Group Tab.

2. From the Assign to user field, choose from the list of available Sub Admins.

3. Click Apply to assign the Sub Admin to that node and to enter that Sub Admin’s username in the Assigned User column in the list box.

 

 

This article was previously published as:
8e6 KB 276460

Last Modified 1/20/2012.
https://support.trustwave.com/kb/KnowledgebaseArticle12287.aspx