LDAP Directory Integration

Solaris Bandwidth Manager configuration and policy information can be stored in a directory service such as the Sun Directory Services 3.1 software. The advantage of storing configuration and policy information in a directory instead of a configuration file is that the configuration can be dynamically updated upon detection of user connections or traffic flows. It also makes it possible to update the configuration of multiple instances of the Solaris Bandwidth Manager software from a single point: the directory.

When a remote user connects to the network through a remote access server or network access server (NAS) using the RADIUS protocol, the IP address of the user's point of presence can be dynamically recorded ...

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