In the DualShield Admin Console, in the side panel, select "Identity | Identity Source"
then, click the "Create" button. This will bring up the "Identity Source Registration" wizard:
In the "Type" box, select "LDAP"
In the "Provider" box, select "Active Directory"
In the "Name" box, enter a name that describes the AD
Click the NEXT button to continue
In the "Directory URL" box, enter "ldap://" or "ldaps://" followed by the IP address or host name of the AD server
In the "Access User" box, enter the username of the AD service account that is to be used by DualShield to connect to the AD
In the "Access User Password" box, enter the password of the access user
If you have provided the correct data above, then the "Base DN" will be automatically filled in.
There are several further steps that will allow you to customize the connection to your Active Directory. However, in most cases you do not need to customize it. If for some reasons you do need to customise it or optimize it, you can come back later and make the changes. For now, you can to click the FINISH button to complete the wizard.
