Access Management overview
Access Management is a method of configuring user authentication in Unified Manager.
What authentication methods are available?
The following authentication methods are available:
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Local user roles — Authentication is managed through RBAC (role-based access control) capabilities. Local user roles include pre-defined user profiles and roles with specific access permissions.
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Directory services — Authentication is managed through an LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) server and directory service, such as Microsoft's Active Directory.
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SAML — Authentication is managed through an Identity Provider (IdP) using SAML 2.0.
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How do I configure Access Management?
The SANtricity software is pre-configured to use local user roles. If you want to use LDAP, you can configure it under the Access Management page.
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