Use this tab to configure the directory manager, the privileged database administrator.
Directory Manager DN. Contains the DN for the directory manager. By default, this user is cn=Directory Manager.
Manager password encryption. Defines how the directory stores the directory manager password in the directory. By default, the directory gives you the following encryption options:
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Salted Secure Hashing Algorithm (SSHA). This method is recommended as the most secure. SSHA is the default encryption method.
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UNIX crypt algorithm (CRYPT). Provided for compatibility with UNIX passwords.
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Secure Hashing Algorithm (SHA). A one-way has algorithm that is the default encryption schema in Directory Server 4.x.
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No encryption (CLEAR). This encryption type indicates that the password will appear in plain text.
New password. To change the directory manager password, enter the new password in this text box.
Confirm password. Re-enter the new directory manager password in this text box for verification.