How do you get LDAP to use the login user's username and password

Products

• CA Performance Management
• Network Observability

Issue/Introduction

We do not want to use a connection user, how do we have the LDAP integration use the username and password the user uses to try to log into the Portal with

Environment

All supported DX NetOps Performance Management releases

Resolution

Within SsoConfig there are two values:

Connection User: {0}
Connection Password: {1}

Setting these two to {0} and {1} respectively means to use the entered username and password as variables in the authentication to the LDAP system as well as the username to check within the LDAP system.