Recon Suite Administrator's Guide v8.6 - JAMF Software

Authentication Type
If the LDAP server requires authentication, specify the authentication type using this pop-up menu. After
choosing an authentication type, two additional fields appear in which you can enter credentials for the
LDAP service account.
Most LDAP servers require simple authentication.
Open/Close times out in ____ seconds
This field allows you to enter the maximum number of seconds you want to wait for the server to open or
close a connection before it times out.
Connection times out in ____ seconds
This field allows you to enter the maximum number of seconds you want to wait for the server to return
results before the connection times out.
Referrals
This pop-up menu allows you to choose whether to ignore, follow, or utilize default LDAP referrals to
locate information.
Use wildcards when searching for objects
Select this checkbox if you want the JSS to return partial matches when searching the LDAP server for
information.
Mappings Pane
This pane allows you to map attributes and specify object class and search base data.
If you’re not familiar with these concepts, use the LDAP Server Connection Assistant to add the
connection.
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