Managing LDAP and SMTP servers
You can add a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and Simple Mail Transfer
Protocol (SMTP) server for use in the IBM Spectrum Protect
Plus
for use in user account and report features.
Adding an LDAP server
You must add an LDAP server to create IBM Spectrum Protect Plus user accounts by using an LDAP group. These accounts allows users to access IBM Spectrum Protect Plus by using LDAP user names and passwords. Only one LDAP server can be associated with an instance of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance.
Adding an SMTP server
You must add an SMTP server to send scheduled reports to email recipients. Only one SMTP server can be associated with a IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance.
Editing settings for an LDAP or SMTP server
Edit the settings for an LDAP or SMTP server to reflect changes in your IBM Spectrum Protect Plus environment.
Deleting an LDAP or SMTP server
Delete an LDAP or SMTP server when it becomes obsolete. Ensure that the server is not in use by IBM Spectrum Protect Plus before deleting the server.