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Enabling Secure LDAP for external access

Enabling Secure LDAP for external access

After the Domain Service instance has been created, you must enable Secure LDAP to allow external access.

  1. Generate a self-signed certificate with SubjectName as the DNS domain name, making sure that the certificate usage is set correctly.

  2. Below is an example of the PowerShell commands used to create a self-signed certificate.

  3. Export the self-signed certificate Microsoft Management Console (certificate snap-in) with the private key.

  4. In your Domain Service instance in Microsoft Azure, go to Settings > Secure LDAP.

  5. Enable Secure LDAP and Allow secure LDAP access over the internet, and then import the certificate.

Enabling Secure LDAP for external access

After the Domain Service instance has been created, you must enable Secure LDAP to allow external access.

  1. Generate a self-signed certificate with SubjectName as the DNS domain name, making sure that the certificate usage is set correctly.

  2. Below is an example of the PowerShell commands used to create a self-signed certificate.

  3. Export the self-signed certificate Microsoft Management Console (certificate snap-in) with the private key.

  4. In your Domain Service instance in Microsoft Azure, go to Settings > Secure LDAP.

  5. Enable Secure LDAP and Allow secure LDAP access over the internet, and then import the certificate.