Tag: ldap
TrendMicro IWSVA – Built-in groups and policies
While configuring a TrendMicro IMSVA appliance I tried to configure different URL filtering policies using built-in Windows Active Directory groups, like “Domain Users” in conjunction with user/group name authentication. Configuring policies with built-in groups weren’t functioning properly. The policies just weren’t matched, while I knew for sure that the user is a member of the … Read More
Anti-virus / Anti-SPAM, Configuration Example, Proxy
TrendMicro IMSVA – reject unknown recipients via LDAP
With the configuration and implementation of an anti-virus, anti-spam solution, I always check if the security appliance has the option to block unknown recipients via LDAP. This prevents unnecessary e-mail from being sent to the backend servers. While configuring a TrendMicro IMSVA 8.0 I noticed that the LDAP option was available, as shown below. The … Read More
RSA 7.1 with On-Demand
RSA token security provides a way to strengthen the security on public services. Token authentication is most often implemented with hardware tokens. RSA 7.1 has additional methods of token authentication besides the hardware tokens: Token delivery by SMS; Token delivery by e-mail; To enable the above features you have to install at least RSA 7.1 … Read More
Secure LDAP between Softerra and Novell NDS
Softerra LDAP Browser is a powerful tool for browsing servers, which support LDAP. Using Softerra LDAP Browser against a Novell NDS with secure LDAP is a different story. A secure LDAP connection is a connection which uses SSL certificates to encrypt the data stream. I had to use my LDAP Browser to query a Novell … Read More
RSA LDAP query failed
While configuring a LDAP mapping for a RSA Authentication Manager 6.1 with an Active Directory Domain Controller, I received the following error while running the Synchronisation task c:\RSA\prog\sdldapsync.exe -j 102 “[LDAP search] Search failed (check Base DN)” At first I thought about a typo while configuring the Synchronisation task. To test the LDAP connection with … Read More
Anti-virus / Anti-SPAM, Mail relaying
LDAP and eSafe Gateway
eSafe Gateway can be used for scanning incoming and outgoing SMTP connections for virusses and SPAM. Normally eSafe Gateway doesn’t check incoming mail addresses against a directory like Active Directory or Novell Directory Services. This means that all mail addresses for a trusted domain are forwarded to the internal mail server. In the most ideal … Read More