https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/LDAP-or-SVM-Tunnel-authentication-what-s-the-difference/m-p/144088#M31907 <P>Hi folks,</P> <P>Since some time, it seems that you can configure LDAP at the cluster level to enable authentication.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I was using previously the domain tunnel from a data SVM with AD authentication.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Does someone know the difference? Does Netapp provide any guideline about what to use or when?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Regards,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Jean-Christophe</P> Fri, 19 Oct 2018 14:41:20 GMT jcbettinelli 2018-10-19T14:41:20Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/LDAP-or-SVM-Tunnel-authentication-what-s-the-difference/m-p/144088#M31907 <P>Hi folks,</P> <P>Since some time, it seems that you can configure LDAP at the cluster level to enable authentication.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I was using previously the domain tunnel from a data SVM with AD authentication.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Does someone know the difference? Does Netapp provide any guideline about what to use or when?</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Regards,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Jean-Christophe</P> Fri, 19 Oct 2018 14:41:20 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/LDAP-or-SVM-Tunnel-authentication-what-s-the-difference/m-p/144088#M31907 jcbettinelli 2018-10-19T14:41:20Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/LDAP-or-SVM-Tunnel-authentication-what-s-the-difference/m-p/144089#M31908 <P>This is my understanding..</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>LDAP at cluster level can be used to assign ldap client schema's to vservers...&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>You need domain-tunnel to access the cli via CIFS / AD Groups and run powershell commands..&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 19 Oct 2018 14:49:30 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Discussions/LDAP-or-SVM-Tunnel-authentication-what-s-the-difference/m-p/144089#M31908 JGPSHNTAP 2018-10-19T14:49:30Z