Microsoft Active Directory

In this section, we will cover the steps required to configure WebSphere Application Server V5 to use Microsoft Active Directory as its user registry. To use Active Directory, you must have a Windows 2000 domain in your environment. To configure your WebSphere server to use Active Directory as its user registry, follow these steps.

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To begin, start the Active Directory Administration console by selecting Start -> Programs -> Administrative Tools -> Active Directory Users and Computers. The following panel will display.
Figure B-21. Active Directory Users and Computers console

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On the left pane, select the Active ...

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