How to Configure Google LDAP with OpenVPN Server on Omada Router

How to Configure Google LDAP with OpenVPN Server on Omada Router

How to Configure Google LDAP with OpenVPN Server on Omada Router
How to Configure Google LDAP with OpenVPN Server on Omada Router
2024-07-09 02:35:39 - last edited 2024-07-09 06:00:12

Background:

 

This guide aims to help you configure the Google LDAP with the OVPN server on Omada routers.

 

This Article Applies to:

 

Omada routers in Controller mode. Omada Controller versions with Google LDAP enabled.

 

Configuration Steps:

 

1. Configure Google LDAP. Go to Settings > Profiles > LDAP Profiles.

 

 

Status: Enable the LDAP profile.
Name: Can be filled in arbitrarily, but should not contain special characters.
Server Address: For accessing Google LDAP, enter ldap.google.com.
Destination Port: For accessing Google LDAP, the default port is 636.
Account & Password: Fill in according to the actual configuration of Google LDAP.
Common Name Identifier: Depends on the type of authentication required. If it's for a user, enter "uid". Fill in according to your actual needs.
Base Distinguished Name: After filling in all configurations and importing the certificate, click "Search" and select the path.
Additional Filter: Optional field for filtering LDAP search results.
Google Certificate: Import the certificate in .zip format, containing both .crt and .key files.


After completing the configuration, click Apply to save and deploy the settings.

 

2. Configure the OVPN server. Go to Settings > VPN > VPN.

 

Configure the Authentication Mode as LDAP and choose the LDAP you just created.

Other parameters should be chosen based on your requirements.

 

 

Verification:

 

Configure the OVPN Client on another router.

 

Mode: Certificate+Account.

Username and Password: the Google LDAP preconfigured username and password.

Configuration: Import the Certificate from the OVPN server.

 

 

Note:

 

The Name of the VPN should not contain any special characters.

 

Update Log:

 

Jul 9th, 2024:

Release of this guide.

 

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Re:How to Configure Google LDAP with OpenVPN Server on Omada Router
2024-08-05 09:55:54 - last edited 2024-08-05 09:56:23

  @Clive_A 

Hi can we know which version of omada controller is this as I can't find the Google LDAP under LDAP profiles in latest version of the Omada controller.

 

And can we know if this controller support Google LDAP for wifi authentication?

 

Thanks.

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Re:How to Configure Google LDAP with OpenVPN Server on Omada Router
2024-08-06 01:02:06

Hi @Clement1226 

Thanks for posting in our business forum.

Clement1226 wrote

  @Clive_A 

Hi can we know which version of omada controller is this as I can't find the Google LDAP under LDAP profiles in latest version of the Omada controller.

 

And can we know if this controller support Google LDAP for wifi authentication?

 

Thanks.

As it writes, the Google LDAP supported Controller.

The guide was a copy from the dev team which might be an early access version. Please kindly wait for an adapted version.

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