A directory service account that Content Platform Engine uses to connect to the directory server.
- Directory service (bind) user account (Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service) (AD LDS,
formerly known as ADAM)
- Unique identifier
- cpe_service_user
- Description
- Provide the fully qualified distinguished name of cpe_service_user as the
directory service bind user name while running Configuration Manager and also when you run the
Administration Console for Content Platform Engine Directory Configuration
Wizard.
cpe_service_user performs the following roles:
- Acts as the bind user specified by the application server to search through realms to
authenticate a user when the user logs in to a Content Platform Engine
client.
- Acts as the user specified in the GCD that searches users and groups to authorize access to a
specific FileNet® P8 object after a user has been
authenticated.
Provide the fully qualified distinguished name of cpe_service_user as
the LDAPBindDN while running Configuration Manager and also when you run the Administration Console for Content Platform Engine Directory Configuration Wizard. Available for viewing and
modifying in the Administration Console for Content Platform Engine Directory configuration
tab.
The Directory Service User cannot be accessed using referrals.
- Minimum required permissions
An AD LDS user account that
Content Platform Engine uses to connect to a
single Microsoft AD LDS partition. To configure this,
perform the following steps:
- Start ADAM ADSI Edit under .
- Connect to the partition. Expand partition in left-hand pane and click the
CN=Roles node.) Be sure you have selected the CN=Roles container in the
partition not under the CN=Configuration.)
- In the right-hand pane right-click the CN=Readers group and select
Properties.
- In the Attributes list double-click the “member” attribute.
- Click Add ADAM Account.
- Enter the full DN of the user to be designated as the service user while running the Content Platform Engine installation program, and click
OK.
- Click OK and click OK again.