Required Directory Teradata Objects | Teradata Vantage - Required Teradata Objects - Analytics Database - Teradata Vantage

Security Administration

Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
VMware
Product
Analytics Database
Teradata Vantage
Release Number
17.20
Published
June 2022
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2024-04-05
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Product Category
Teradata Vantageā„¢

The following table shows the Teradata directory objects required to manage database users, when using only native schema.

Teradata Object Directory Object Type and Description Class
RootNode An organizationalUnit object that describes the parent object for all Teradata System objects.

The ou attribute and its value must be used as the relative distinguished name (RDN).

Required
System An organizationalUnit object that describes the parent object for a set of Teradata objects.

ou=system name

The system name can be a Teradata Vantage system.

The value of the LdapSystemFQDN mechanism property for a system must specify the FQDN of this object.
Container A groupOfNames object. Teradata user, role, or profile objects each require a separate container.
  • ou=users
  • ou=profiles
  • ou=roles
User A groupOfNames object that describes a Vantage user.

cn=a database user name

Optional

Directory users whose database privileges are authorized by the directory have only the privileges of the database objects to which they are mapped.

Role A groupOfNames object that describes a Vantage external role.

cn=a database external role name

Profile A groupOfNames object that describes a Vantagee profile.

cn=a database profile name