LDAP Authentication#

To create a User with the login method "LDAP Authentication," you need to check the box "Use LDAP Authentication" and then fill in the "LDAP Users" field:

You can also optionally fill in the fields:

Interface ElementDescription
"LDAP Users" fieldAllows specifying an LDAP User using a dropdown list. This authentication option is available if the connection details to the LDAP server are specified in the Sherpa AI Server configuration. This field is available for LDAP authentication.
"Email" text fieldEmail address for automatic message sending.
"First Name" text fieldUser's first name.
"Last Name" text fieldUser's last name.
"Department" text fieldName of the department/location of the User's workplace.
"Notify about audit messages of the following types" checkboxes

Allow the User (when specifying an email address and checking the boxes for Sherpa AI Server message types) to receive automatically sent notifications via email. Possible options:

  • Critical;
  • Error;
  • Warning;
  • Notice;
  • Info;
  • Debug.
"Role" fieldAllows specifying a pre-configured Role (one or more), according to which access to Sherpa AI Server tools (creation, editing, reading, and deleting objects) will be configured.
"User is blocked" checkboxAllows blocking the User.
"Notify about license expirations via email" checkboxEnables the function to notify the User about license expirations via email.

To use AD authentication, you need to fill in the corresponding parameters in the config.ini file located at /opt/SherpaOrchestrator/backend/config/config.ini:

  • ldap_server;
  • ldap_port;
  • ldap_encryption;
  • ldap_base_dn;
  • ldap_group.

Then restart the container for installation via Docker (if installed locally, restart the server if necessary).