Dell EMC Unity: Error on logging in to Unisphere with LDAP user (User Correctable)
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Symptoms
Customer have configured LDAP authentication and set up LDAP users and LDAP groups but when he attempts to log into Unisphere with the accounts, he get a "Invalid Credentials" message and it fails to log in.
The login formats that the customer tried was: domain/username, FQDN/username
Cause
Wrongly entered format for LDAP Users requesting Unisphere access to manage their Unity array.
Resolution
Use the below format on logging in to Unisphere with LDAP user:
username@fqdn
so if domain is named test.lab.emc.com for example and LDAP user "user1" is authorized to login to Unisphere.
So below is the format to login:
user1@test.lab.emc.com
username@fqdn
so if domain is named test.lab.emc.com for example and LDAP user "user1" is authorized to login to Unisphere.
So below is the format to login:
user1@test.lab.emc.com
Affected Products
Dell EMC Unity FamilyProducts
Dell Unity 300, Dell EMC Unity 300F, Dell EMC Unity 400, Dell EMC Unity 400F, Dell EMC Unity 500F, Dell EMC Unity 600, Dell EMC Unity 600F, Dell EMC Unity Family |Dell EMC Unity All Flash, Dell EMC Unity FamilyArticle Properties
Article Number: 000064506
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 12 Dec 2025
Version: 3
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