{"id":76177,"date":"2023-06-05T13:09:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T17:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/?post_type=support&p=76177"},"modified":"2024-07-03T11:10:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T15:10:13","slug":"use-cloud-ldap","status":"publish","type":"support","link":"https:\/\/ti-1.jumpcloud.com\/support\/use-cloud-ldap","title":{"rendered":"Get Started: Cloud LDAP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cloud-hosted LDAP gives you the power of the LDAP protocol with none of the usual setup, maintenance, or failover requirements of traditional LDAP implementations. All you need to do is point your LDAP-connected endpoints to JumpCloud and you\u2019re on your way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch a video tutorial on configuring LDAP<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Create an LDAP Binding User<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The LDAP binding user is created to allow the application to gain access to the LDAP directory in order to facilitate authentication requests when a regular LDAP user is attempting to log in. JumpCloud does not support anonymous binds. When a user is designated as the Bind DN, they are automatically bound to the JumpCloud LDAP directory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To create a binding user:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Log in to the JumpCloud Admin Portal<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Go to USER MANAGEMENT > Users<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Click ( +<\/strong> ), then select Manual user entry<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Add the User Information<\/strong>:\n