Connecting Apache DS to OpenDS

Jane uses Apache DS as the LDAP browser.

Before she can use Apache DS, Jane connects Apache DS Studio to OpenDS Server.

  1. Launch Apache DS Studio: <ApacheDS_InstallDir>\studio\Apache Directory Studio.exe.
  2. Add a connection to the OpenDS LDAP Server:
    1. Right-click the Connections view, then click New Connection.
    2. Configure these values:
      Page Property Value
      Network Parameters
        Host localhost
        Port 10389
        Encryption method No encryption
      Authentication
        Authentication method Simple Authentication
        Bind DN cn=Directory Manager
        Bind password secret
        Save password checked
    3. Click Check Authentication to validate these properties.
  3. If the operation is successful, click Next , then click Fetch Base DNs and click OK.
  4. To connect, click Finish.