Setting Up LDAP Authentication in Subsonic
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Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0063.html
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Active Directory Setup
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01. Open Active Directory Users and Computers
02. Expand the domain ≫ Users
03. Right Click Users ≫ New ≫ User
04. Create a read only account to use for LDAP binding
First Name: Read
Last Name: Only
User logon name: readonly_svc
05. Click Next
06. Set the user's password and confirm it
07. Uncheck User must change password on next logon
08. Check User cannot change password
09. Check Password never expires
10. Click Next
11. Click Finish
12. Right Click Users ≫ New ≫ Group
13. Give the group a name and click OK
14. Right Click the newly created group ≫ Properties
15. Select the Members tab ≫ Click Add...
16. Add users that will be allowed access to the web application
17. Click OK
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Configuring Subsonic
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01. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP:Port
02. Login with the Subsonic admin account (admin/admin by default)
03. Select Settings ≫ Advanced
04. Check the Enable LDAP authentication box
05. Fill out the LDAP setup fields below:
LDAP URL: ldap://i12bretro.local:389/dc=i12bretro,dc=local
LDAP search filter: (&(sAMAccountName={0})(&(objectCategory=user)(memberof=cn=Subsonic Users,CN=Users,dc=i12bretro,dc=local)))
LDAP manager DN (Optional): i12bretro.local\readonly_svc
Password: %readonly_svc password%
Check the Automatically create users in Subsonic box
06. Click the Save button
07. Click Users in the top navigation
08. Make sure the Select user dropdown says -- New user --
09. Check all the boxes for the permissions you'd like the new user to have
10. Set the username field
11. Check the box to Authenticate user in LDAP
12. Click the Save button
13. Click Logout of admin from the left navigation
14. Sign in with the active directory username and password
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