Administer directory configurations

Directory configurations provide authentication for a FileNet P8 domain. You can add, modify, or delete directory configurations by using Enterprise Manager.

NOTE   If you add a secondary directory configuration or modify or delete an existing directory configuration, Enterprise Manager prompts you to restart your application server before the changes can take effect.

To add a directory configuration

  1. In Enterprise Manager, right-click on the domain node and click Properties.
  2. Click the Directory Config tab.
  3. Click Add to open the Create a directory configurations wizard.
  4. Complete the wizard.

To modify a directory configuration

  1. In Enterprise Manager, right-click on the domain node and click Properties.
  2. Click the Directory Config tab.
  3. Select the directory configuration you want to delete.
  4. Click Modify to open the directory configuration properties sheet. The properties sheet consists of three tabs: General, User, and Group, which display properties for the supported directory configurations.
  5. Click each tab and make the necessary changes.
  6. When done, click OK to save the changes.

To remove a directory configuration

  1. In Enterprise Manager, right-click on the domain node and click Properties.
  2. Click the Directory Config tab.
  3. Select the directory configuration you want to delete.
  4. Click Remove to delete the directory configuration.