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| filetransfer:remote_authentication 2008-12-23 07:09 | filetransfer:remote_authentication 2010-05-12 22:39 current | ||
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| The following authentication schemes are supported | The following authentication schemes are supported | ||
| - | * **LDAP:** The File Transfer Appliance will make an LDAP Bind with the entered email address and password. If the bind is successful, the user is authenticated and an account will be created if none exists. | ||
| * **LDAP Advanced:** A user that has LDAP search rights in the LDAP directory needs to be specified, together with the LDAP base and an LDAP attribute that lists the email address of the user. When a user logs in, the entered email address will be searched for using the LDAP attribute within the LDAP search base. The searched for user will then be authenticated using the password and if successful, the user is authenticated and an account will be created if none exists. | * **LDAP Advanced:** A user that has LDAP search rights in the LDAP directory needs to be specified, together with the LDAP base and an LDAP attribute that lists the email address of the user. When a user logs in, the entered email address will be searched for using the LDAP attribute within the LDAP search base. The searched for user will then be authenticated using the password and if successful, the user is authenticated and an account will be created if none exists. | ||
| - | * **IMAP:** The File Transfer Appliance will try a PLAIN login (CRAM-MD5 or other mechanisms are not supported) to the specified IMAP server, if the login is successful, the user is authenticated and an account will be created if none exists. | + | * **LDAP:** (version 1.2 only) The File Transfer Appliance will make an LDAP Bind with the entered email address and password. If the bind is successful, the user is authenticated and an account will be created if none exists. |
| + | * **IMAP:** (version 1.2 only) The File Transfer Appliance will try a PLAIN login (CRAM-MD5 or other mechanisms are not supported) to the specified IMAP server, if the login is successful, the user is authenticated and an account will be created if none exists. | ||
| ===== LDAP ===== | ===== LDAP ===== | ||
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| ===== IMAP ===== | ===== IMAP ===== | ||
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| + | **IMAP authentication is only available in version 1.2 of the Filetransfer appliance** | ||
| The IMAP authentication uses a standard IMAP PLAIN login (CRAM-MD5 or other mechanisms are not supported) to the specified IMAP server. | The IMAP authentication uses a standard IMAP PLAIN login (CRAM-MD5 or other mechanisms are not supported) to the specified IMAP server. | ||