The New Open Enterprise Server Source Configuration dialog enables you to configure a new source of Open Enterprise Server (OES).
To configure a new eDirectory source of OES, click
> . In the New Open Enterprise Server Source Configuration dialog, specify the following details:Source Name: For identification, provide a name for the new eDirectory source of OES for which you want to configure and track license compliance.
Server Address: Specify the IP address of the remote eDirectory source of OES for which you want to track license compliance.
Port: Specify the port on which you need to query the OES user details. For example, 389 (for normal connection) and 636 (for secure connection).
Context: Specify the eDirectory object or the LDAP object through which you need to query the OES user details.
Server Credentials: You can either add a new eDirectory login credential or browse and select an existing eDirectory login credential. For details on adding a credential, see Add Credential.
Create catalog products, licensed products and entitlements automatically: Select this check box to automatically create the catalog products, licensed products and entitlements for the configured licensed information source.
Verify Connection: Click this button to verify that the connection to the specified remote eDirectory source of OES is possible. When the connection is successful, the
message is displayed. To click and proceed, you need to verify the connection.The following messages are displayed when you click
based on the availability of the remote eDirectory source of OES:: Displayed on successful connection to the remote eDirectory source of OES.
: Displayed when the specified IP address of the remote eDirectory source of OES is wrong, or when the connection to the specified remote eDirectory source of OES is not available.
When you verify the connection for the first time, the certificate information is displayed. Click the View Certificate link to view the certificate, or click OK to proceed.
The newly added eDirectory source of OES is listed under the License Information Sources panel with the following details:
Server Address is the IP address of the eDirectory source of OES.
Last Connection Status is either failed, succeeded, or unknown.
For information on renaming and editing the details listed above, see:
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