Tag: authority
Windows LDAPS expired
A lot of appliances and/or security solutions use LDAP to synchronize users from an Active Directory or an eDirectory environment. Active Directory is LDAP enabled by default. If you would like to harden your network, you would like to use LDAPS. LDAPS is a term to refer to LDAP communication over SSL. Intercepted LDAPS traffic … Read More
Citrix Access Gateway: duplicate STA ID
I received complains from a customers who wasn’t able to add two new Citrix servers to his Citrix Access Gateway configuration. He could successfully add the first Citrix server, but he couldn’t add the second Citrix server, because the first was overwritten by the second. I looked at the problem and noticed that both Citrix … Read More
OpenSSL & Cygwin – Certificate Authority
I am using OpenSSL in conjunction with Cygwin on my Windows laptop to generate Certificate Signing Request and other SSL certificate related issues. Today I configured my own Certificate Authority, using the following guideline. Preparations First I created some directories, like shown below: mkdir /home/sslCAcd /home/sslCAmkdir certs private newcerts Next I created a serial file … Read More
Configuration Example, Proxy, Security
Change password through LDAPS on ISA server
Today I received the question about allowing users to changes his/her password through webmail, whereby webmail is published via an ISA server 2006 reverse proxy. This is possible, but it requires the configuration of LDAPS to authenticate users. I started by configuring a Certificate Authority (CA) on a member server in the domain. During the … Read More