Technical Tip: How to create LDAPS with exchange server

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Description	This article describes how to create a secure LDAP (LDAPS) connection.
Scope	FortiMail.
Solution	Navigate to Profile -> LDAP and create a New profile. In the LDAP profile window, configure the appropriate details: Profile name. Server name/IP. Port: 636. Use secure connection: SSL. Choose the Client certificate from the certificate pool (if the certificate is not in the pool, add it in System -> Certificate -> Local Certificate). Set the Default Bind. Base DN. Bind DN. Bind password. After the LDAP profile is set, select 'Apply' and 'OK'. Edit the LDAPS profile again and in the 'Default Bind' area, select the Browse.. button. The LDAP entries should show up. If the entries are not loaded, the configuration is not correct, or the LDAP server is unreachable. Make sure that port 636 is not blocked.