Log in to Linkus with Active Directory Domain Account

If system administrator integrates the server with Active Directory (AD), you can log in to Linkus with your AD domain account directly.

Requirements

  • System administrator has integrated the server with Active Directory, and enabled Single Sign-on (SSO) feature.
  • Your Linkus version meets the following requirement:
    • Linkus Windows Desktop: Version 1.4.9 or later
    • Linkus Mac Desktop: Version 1.4.9 or later

Prerequisites

Contact system administrator to obtain the network information of Linkus Server.

Note: The network information might be a domain name, or IP addresses and ports, depending on the Linkus Server's network configuration.

Procedure

  1. On Linkus login page, enter the following information.
    Scenario Procedure
    Figure 1. Log in using domain name

    If you obtain a domain name, do as follows:

    1. In the Username field, enter the user name of your AD domain account (Format: username@domainname).
    2. In the Password field, enter the password associated with the user name.
    3. In the SN/Domain field, enter the domain name.
      Note: If the SN/Domain field is non-editable, click and unselect Enable Custom Settings, then click Confirm.

    Figure 2. Log in using IP addresses and ports

    If you obtain IP addresses and ports, do as follows:

    1. In the Username field, enter the user name of your AD domain account (Format: username@domainname).
    2. In the Password field, enter the password associated with the user name.
    3. Click .
    4. Select the checkbox of Enable Custom Settings.
    5. Enter the IP addresses and ports.
      Note: When you use Linkus Desktop Client within company's Local Area Network (LAN), Linkus communicates through the local hostname/IP. Otherwise, Linkus communicates through the external hostname/IP.
    6. Click Confirm.
  2. Click Login.