Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 (iDRAC9) Version 3.00.00.00 User's Guide

Configuring Active Directory with Extended schema using iDRAC web interface

1. In the iDRAC Web interface, go to iDRAC Settings > Users > Directory Services > Microsoft Active Directory. Click Edit
   The Active Directory Configuration and Management Step 1 of 4 page is displayed.
2. Optionally, enable certificate validation and upload the CA-signed digital certificate used during initiation of SSL connections when communicating with the Active Directory (AD) server.
3. Click Next.
   The Active Directory Configuration and Management Step 2 of 4 page is displayed.
4. Specify the location information about Active Directory (AD) servers and user accounts. Also, specify the time iDRAC must wait for responses from AD during login process.
   NOTE

   • If certificate validation is enabled, specify the Domain Controller Server addresses and the FQDN. Make sure that DNS is configured correctly under iDRAC Settings > Network
   • If the user and iDRAC objects are in different domains, then do not select the User Domain from Login option. Instead select Specify a Domain option and enter the domain name where the iDRAC object is available.
5. Click Next. The Active Directory Configuration and Management Step 3 of 4 page is displayed.
6. Select Extended Schema and click Next.
   The Active Directory Configuration and Management Step 4 of 4 page is displayed.
7. Enter the name and location of the iDRAC device object in Active Directory (AD) and click Finish.
   The Active Directory settings for extended schema mode is configured.