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glide.ldap.authentication

The glide.ldap.authentication property enables the use of LDAP for password authentication in ServiceNow. Admins should ensure this setting is enabled to facilitate secure user authentication through LDAP directories.

Default: true Type: boolean Application: Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? This property configures the system to authenticate user passwords using LDAP, enhancing security and integration with existing directory services.
What area does it affect? User Authentication
What does the default mean? The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring user authentication methods or integrating with LDAP directories.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.ldap.authentication
Sys ID 12e2deb00a0a0b26009a00d10c9c9c03
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value true
Description Use LDAP for password authentication
Updated 2024-05-25 03:59:38

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... LDAP server but not yet in your instance. Before you begin Role required: admin Procedure Create the following properties in the System Properties [sys_properties] table: LDAP properties LDAP property Description glide.ldap.authentication Enables LDAP authentication by using LDAP to authenticate users. Set this property to true (the default value‎. glide.ldap.user.autoprovision Enables LDAP the system to automatically create users in the User [sys_user] ...
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