Configure JXplorer with Joomla LDAP for Intranet
Overview
JXplorer is a cross-platform LDAP browser and editor. To use the JXplorer server, first install the JXplorer Server
from the provided link. Before installation, ensure that you have the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) installed
on your system.
JXplorer allows users to perform all basic LDAP operations necessary for browsing and modifying an LDAP directory.
Additionally, it is highly customizable, enabling users to adjust various settings. This includes simple
configuration of HTML viewing templates as well as the creation of custom plug-in Java code.
Configure JXplorer with Joomla LDAP
Step 1: Installation of JXplorer
- After launching the .exe file, the following window will open and click on Next.
- You can read the License Agreement and accept the agreement and click on Next.
- Select the Installation Directory and click on Next.
- Now the JXplorer is ready to install on your computer, click on Next.
- You can wait while the setup is being installed.
- Click on Finish once the software has been installed.
Step 2: Setting Up JXplorer
- On opening the JXplorer server, the following window will appear.
- To connect to the Active Directory, click on File -> Connect.
- Enter the Host name, Base DN and the level of security that you want to bind to. After filling the details click on OK to connect to the Active Directory.
- After connecting to the Active Directory, the entire information of the AD will be shown as below.
- You can update the users details and click on Submit.
Step 3: Adding a New Entry
- Select the search base, right click and then select New.
- Add the details of the entry and click on Ok.
- You can also update the details and click on Submit.
