ad_auth_service : Active Directory Authentication Service object.

This object allows you to specify an Active Directory (AD) authentication method and the AD authentication servers that Infoblox uses to authenticate administrators.

Object Reference

References to ad_auth_service are object references. The name part of the Active Directory Authentication Service object reference has the following components:

  • The name of the Active Directory authentication service.

Example: ad_auth_service/ZG5zLm5ldHdvcmtfdmlldyQxMTk:Infoblox

Restrictions

The object does not support the following operations:

  • Scheduling

  • CSV export

The object cannot be managed on Cloud Platform members.

Fields

These fields are actual members of the object; thus, they can be requested by using _return_fields, if the fields are readable.

The basic version of the object contains the field(s): name.

The following fields are required to create this object:

Field

Notes

ad_domain

domain_controllers

name

timeout

ad_domain

ad_domain

The Active Directory domain to which this server belongs.

Type

String.

Create

The field is required on creation.

Search

The field is available for search via

  • ‘~=’ (regular expression)

  • ‘=’ (exact equality)

  • ‘:=’ (case insensitive search)

comment

comment

The descriptive comment for the AD authentication service.

Type

String.

Values with leading or trailing white space are not valid for this field.

Create

The default value is empty.

Search

The field is available for search via

  • ‘~=’ (regular expression)

  • ‘=’ (exact equality)

  • ‘:=’ (case insensitive search)

disabled

disabled

Determines if Active Directory Authentication Service is disabled.

Type

Bool.

Create

The default value is False.

Search

The field is not available for search.

domain_controllers

domain_controllers

The AD authentication server list.

Type

A/An Active Directory Authentication Server struct array.

Create

The field is required on creation.

Search

The field is not available for search.

name

name

The AD authentication service name.

Type

String.

Values with leading or trailing white space are not valid for this field.

Create

The field is required on creation.

Search

The field is available for search via

  • ‘~=’ (regular expression)

  • ‘=’ (exact equality)

  • ‘:=’ (case insensitive search)

Notes

The name is part of the base object.

nested_group_querying

nested_group_querying

Determines whether the nested group querying is enabled.

Type

Bool.

Create

The default value is False.

Search

The field is not available for search.

timeout

timeout

The number of seconds that the appliance waits for a response from the AD server.

Type

Unsigned integer.

Create

The field is required on creation.

Search

The field is not available for search.

Fields List

Field

Type

Req

R/O

Base

Search

ad_domain

String

Y

N

N

: = ~

comment

String

N

N

N

: = ~

disabled

Bool

N

N

N

N/A

domain_controllers

[struct]

Y

N

N

N/A

name

String

Y

N

Y

: = ~

nested_group_querying

Bool

N

N

N

N/A

timeout

Unsigned int

Y

N

N

N/A