Selecting Settings for a Directory Server

You can select the settings for specifying a email directory server for your projector.
  1. Press the Menu button on the remote control.
  2. Select the Interactive menu and press  Enter.


  3. Select Directory and press  Enter.
  4. Select the following options as necessary:
    • Directory Access Function specifies whether to search an active directory server for user names and email addresses.
    • LDAP Server let you enter the IP address or fully qualified domain name (FQDN) for the LDAP server. You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Do not use spaces or the following symbols: " * + , : ; < = > ? [ \ ] ` |. If you specify an FQDN, you must configure a DNS server.
      Note: You cannot use the following IP addresses: 127.x.x.x, 192.0.2.x, or 224.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 (where x is a number from 0 to 255).
    • Port Number lets you enter a port number for the LDAP server. The default port is 389. Specify "3268" to search the global catalog.
    • Authentication lets you set the type of authentication expected by the LDAP server. If you are using Digest-MD5 or Simple authentication and the LDAP Server setting is set to an IP address, you must enable reverse DNS lookup on the DNS server.
    • User Name lets you enter a user name for the mail server. You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Use one of the following methods when entering the user name with the domain name: domain name\user name or user name@domain name. Do not use a colon (":") or spaces.
    • Password lets you enter a password for the LDAP server. You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Do not use a colon (":") or spaces.
    • Check Connection tests the network connection.
    • Search Base DN lets you enter the DN (Distinguished Name) where the search for user names and email addresses should start. You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Do not use a colon (":") or spaces. This field is case-sensitive.
      Note: Make sure you specify the OU (Organizational Unit) and DC (Domain Component) as necessary, with OU first in this format: OU=accounts,DC=example,DC=com. The DN must be at or below the DC level in the database structure.
    • User Attributes lets you enter a user name, for example, "cn." You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Do not use a colon (":") or spaces. This field is case-sensitive.
    • Mail Attributes lets you enter the attribute for the mail address. You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Do not use a colon (":") or spaces. This field is case-sensitive.
    • Group Attributes lets you enter the attribute for the user group name. You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Do not use a colon (":") or spaces. This field is case-sensitive.
    • Search target attributes lets you enter the search attributes for user name, email address, and user group name. You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Do not use a colon (":") or spaces. This field is case-sensitive.
      Note: The default value is "cn." You can specify up to three keys separated by commas. Do not use three or more commas, commas right at the start or the end, or continuous commas. The search is performed using forward matching and returns all results that start with the search keys.
    • Additional filter lets you enter an additional filter to Search target attributes. You can enter up to 64 alphanumeric characters. Do not use a colon (":") or spaces. This field is case-sensitive.
    Note: Use the displayed keyboard to enter the addresses. Press the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight numbers or characters and press  Enter to select them.
  5. When you finish selecting settings, press the Menu button to exit the menus.
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