4.3 Authentication Settings
4.3.1 LDAP Server Configuration#
The VGN Access tab (see Section 2.7.3.1) provides LDAP server configuration for directory service integration. The LDAP servers table displays Name, Server URL, Base DN, and action buttons for Edit and Delete.
Click Add LDAP Server to configure a new LDAP connection with the following parameters:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | A descriptive name for this LDAP configuration |
| Description | Purpose and scope of the LDAP integration |
| Server URL | LDAP server hostname or IP address |
| Port | LDAP service port |
| Base DN | Base Distinguished Name for directory searches |
| Bind DN | Distinguished Name for LDAP binding |
| Bind Password | Password for the bind user |
| Use SSL/TLS | Toggle encrypted connection |
| User Search Filter | LDAP filter for user searches |
| Group Search Filter | LDAP filter for group searches |
| Group Attribute | Attribute used to identify groups |
4.3.2 LDAP Credentials for G-Token Deployment#
The G-Token Deployment view (see Section 2.5.4.4) includes LDAP credentials management for Active Directory integration. Click the LDAP Credentials button to open the management interface.
Click Add LDAP Credential to configure a new connection with the following sections:
Basic Info:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Display Name | A descriptive name for this LDAP connection |
Connection:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| LDAP Server | Hostname or IP address of the LDAP server |
| Port | LDAP service port (default: 389 for plaintext, 636 for SSL) |
| SSL / TLS Encryption | Encryption method selection. Options include SSL/TLS or Plaintext β not recommended |
Authentication:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Username / Bind DN | Distinguished Name for LDAP binding |
| Bind Password | Password for the bind user |
Directory:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Base DN | Base Distinguished Name for directory searches |
| Search Filter | Optional LDAP filter to restrict search results |
4.3.3 LDAP List in Settings Policies#
The LDAP List within the Settings Policies Credentials sub-tab (see Section 2.15.2.1.3) provides additional LDAP configuration management. Click the Add button to configure a new LDAP connection with the following parameters:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | A descriptive name for the LDAP connection |
| URL | LDAP server URL |
| Start TLS | Enables TLS encryption when active |
| Bind User | Username for LDAP binding |
| Bind Password | Password for the bind user |
| Connection Certificate | Certificate for the LDAP connection |
| TLS Certificate | TLS certificate file |
| TLS Key | TLS key file |
| Certificate Validation | Enables certificate validation when active |
| Ldap Extension | Additional LDAP extension parameters |
4.3.4 MFA Policies#
The MFA Policies tab within the VGN module (see Section 2.7.4) manages multi-factor authentication requirements for VPN access. The MFA policies table displays Policy Name, Description, Timeout, Channels, and action buttons.
Click Add New Policy to create an MFA policy with the following parameters:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Policy Name | A descriptive name for the policy |
| Description | Purpose and scope of the policy |
| Timeout (seconds) | Time limit for MFA code entry (range: 30-600 seconds) |
MFA Channels β select at least one:
| Channel | Description |
|---|---|
| DISCORD | Discord-based verification |
| Email-based verification | |
| SMS | SMS-based verification |
| TELEGRAM | Telegram-based verification |
| TOTP | Time-based One-Time Password (authenticator app) |
Note: You must select at least one MFA channel. The system will display a validation message: "Please select at least one MFA channel."
4.3.5 Web Interface Login#
The Guardpot web interface (see Section 1.3.1) uses email-based authentication. Navigate to the configured DNS address and enter the default credentials:
- Username:
[email protected] - Password:
Guardpot.123
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