From 7a0af719aea4ec3c893c702940515539cfc1ff20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Farhan Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 10:21:19 +0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update SQL certificate documentation and upgrade guide for Directory Manager 11.1 --- docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md | 6 ++++++ docs/directorymanager/11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md index 43be80f613..2ae2c680e0 100644 --- a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md +++ b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md @@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ Click **Start** > **Imanami** > **GroupID Upgrade Tool 11.0**. Step 2 – Read the welcome message and click **Next**. +:::note +**Verify SSL Certificates:** Before proceeding, ensure all self-signed certificates used for +LDAP/authentication are installed in the Trusted Root CA store on the Directory Manager server. +Connections using self-signed certificates not in the trusted store will fail after upgrade. +::: + ![2-select_source_version](/images/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/2-select_source_version.webp) Step 3 – From the Select the previous version to upgrade list, select the Directory Manager version diff --git a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md index 779388c111..7827066404 100644 --- a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md +++ b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md @@ -43,3 +43,9 @@ Step 5 – Click **OK**. Copy the certificate on Directory Manager server and install it by adding it to the Trusted Root Certification Authorities and Local machine and current user certificate stores. + +## LDAP/Authentication Certificate Requirements + +SSL/TLS certificate validation is enforced for LDAP and authentication connections. Self-signed +certificates must be installed in the **Trusted Root Certification Authorities** store, must be +valid (not expired), and the certificate chain must be complete and trusted. From db19b0f3b837df0aa55a9ac63a0660f22a4df53f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Farhan Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 15:52:47 +0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update Directory Manager docs: add password requirements, remove redundant SSL certificate notes --- .../11.1/install/configure/gidserver.md | 10 ++++++++++ docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md | 6 ------ .../11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md | 6 ------ 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/configure/gidserver.md b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/configure/gidserver.md index b22bea4f76..33275e39d1 100644 --- a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/configure/gidserver.md +++ b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/configure/gidserver.md @@ -205,6 +205,16 @@ Account) in the Password box. Step 18 – Provide password for the Directory Manager Administrator account in the **Password** box. +:::note Password Requirements +The Directory Manager Administrator password must meet the following complexity requirements: +- Be at least **16 characters** in length +- Contain at least **3 out of 4** of the following: + - At least one uppercase letter (A-Z) + - At least one lowercase letter (a-z) + - At least one digit (0-9) + - At least one special character (`!@#$%^&*?_~-£().,`) +::: + Step 19 – Click **Configure**. ![Configuring GroupID page](/images/directorymanager/11.1/install/configure/configuring.webp) diff --git a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md index 2ae2c680e0..43be80f613 100644 --- a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md +++ b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/upgrade.md @@ -21,12 +21,6 @@ Click **Start** > **Imanami** > **GroupID Upgrade Tool 11.0**. Step 2 – Read the welcome message and click **Next**. -:::note -**Verify SSL Certificates:** Before proceeding, ensure all self-signed certificates used for -LDAP/authentication are installed in the Trusted Root CA store on the Directory Manager server. -Connections using self-signed certificates not in the trusted store will fail after upgrade. -::: - ![2-select_source_version](/images/directorymanager/11.1/install/upgrade/2-select_source_version.webp) Step 3 – From the Select the previous version to upgrade list, select the Directory Manager version diff --git a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md index 7827066404..779388c111 100644 --- a/docs/directorymanager/11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md +++ b/docs/directorymanager/11.1/requirements/sqlcertificate.md @@ -43,9 +43,3 @@ Step 5 – Click **OK**. Copy the certificate on Directory Manager server and install it by adding it to the Trusted Root Certification Authorities and Local machine and current user certificate stores. - -## LDAP/Authentication Certificate Requirements - -SSL/TLS certificate validation is enforced for LDAP and authentication connections. Self-signed -certificates must be installed in the **Trusted Root Certification Authorities** store, must be -valid (not expired), and the certificate chain must be complete and trusted.