Property reference

`glide.ldap.authentication`

Enables LDAP to authenticate user passwords in the instance. With the default value of true, password authentication uses LDAP; setting it to false disables this LDAP authentication path.

Default: true
Type: boolean
Application: Global
Category: Authentication & SSO

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

Sources

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Brazil docs Auto provision LDAP users ↗

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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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