Active Directory Tab (Properties Dialog Box)

Analysis Services

Analysis Services

Active Directory Tab (Properties Dialog Box)

Use this tab to register an Analysis server with Active Directory™ directory services and provide information about the server. You can also use this tab to edit or delete the information you provide.

Options

Enable Active Directory registration

Select this check box to enable the options on this dialog box and to register the server with Active Directory.

Keywords

Define a comma-separated list of search keywords used to identify this server. For example, you can indicate the organization or workgroup, whether the server is dedicated to production or development activities, or the location of the server.

InformationURL

Specify a URL to a Web page containing detailed information about the server or server object. The URL that you specify must correspond to a custom Web page that you create and publish within your intranet. The page that you create should contain additional information about the server.

Contact

Specify the name of the person responsible for maintaining the Analysis server or the Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 instance that hosts the Analysis server. The values you enter are stored as a text string. You can type the contact's full name, an e-mail alias, or both.

Name

Type a descriptive name that identifies the Active Directory server that contains registration information about the Analysis server. The name that you provide serves as a user-friendly alias that is intended as an alternative to the computer name. This name is stored as a text string. It does not need to be unique. The name can include special characters or symbols, spaces, and alphanumeric characters.

See Also

Using Active Directory with Analysis Services