Encrypting the LDAP password in ldap.conf
- Article Type: General
- Product: Aleph
- Product Version: 20
Desired Outcome Goal:
The LDAP password in the following Aleph files would be encrypted:
./aleph/u20_1/abc00/tab/ldap.conf
./aleph/u20_1/alephe/authen/ldap.conf
Procedure:
The Ex Libris Documentation Center > Cross-Product > Technical Documentation > PDS > Patron Directory Services Guide Chapter 5 ("Log-in Configuration") has the following in Table 6. PDS - Configure LDAP Details:
Encrypt initial bind:
...
...
Password This field indicates whether the initial bind password is
encrypted in a file on the server. Select Yes to use an
encrypted password.
- Article last edited: 10/8/2013