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# Open LDAP Authentication Provider-->Groups

Tasks Related Topics

## Overview

Use this page to specify how groups are stored in the Open LDAP directory.

## Tasks

Configuring an LDAP Authentication Provider

## Related Topics

Introduction to WebLogic Security

Managing WebLogic Security

Securing WebLogic Resources

Programmimg WebLogic Security

Developing Security Providers for WebLogic Server

Securing a Production Environment

The Security topics in the WebLogic Server 8.1 Upgrade Guide

Security FAQ

The Security page in the WebLogic Server documentation

## Attributes

Table 223-1

Attribute Label | Description | Value Constraints
--- | --- | ---
Group Base DN | The base distinguished name (DN) of the tree in the LDAP directory that contains groups. MBean: `weblogic.security. providers.authentication. OpenLDAPAuthenticatorMBean` Attribute: `GroupBaseDN` | Default: "ou=groups, dc=example, dc=com"
Group Search Scope | Specifies how deep in the LDAP directory tree to search for groups. Valid values are `subtree` and `onelevel`. MBean: `weblogic.security. providers.authentication. OpenLDAPAuthenticatorMBean` Attribute: `GroupSearchScope` | Default: "subtree"
Group From Name Filter | An LDAP search filter for finding a group given the name of the group. If the attribute is not specified (that is, if the attribute is null or empty), a default search filter is created based on the group schema. MBean: `weblogic.security. providers.authentication. OpenLDAPAuthenticatorMBean` Attribute: `GroupFromNameFilter` | Default: "(&(cn=%g)(objectclass=groupofnames))"
All Groups Filter | An LDAP search filter for finding all groups beneath the base group distinguished name (DN). If the attribute is not specified (that is, if the attribute is null or empty), a default search filter is created based on the Group schema. MBean: `weblogic.security. providers.authentication. OpenLDAPAuthenticatorMBean` Attribute: `AllGroupsFilter` |
Static Group Object Class | The name of the LDAP object class that stores static groups. MBean: `weblogic.security. providers.authentication. OpenLDAPAuthenticatorMBean` Attribute: `StaticGroupObjectClass` | Default: "groupofuniquenames"
Static Group Name Attribute | The attribute of a static LDAP group object that specifies the name of the group. MBean: `weblogic.security. providers.authentication. OpenLDAPAuthenticatorMBean` Attribute: `StaticGroupNameAttribute` | Default: "cn"