### Connections

In the Connections preferences page you can configure general settings for LDAP Connections.

Option | Description | Default
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JNDI LDAP Context Factory | Apache Directory Studio uses JNDI for LDAP access. This parameter configures the the factory class. Normally this value is automatically detected and there is no need to change it. | auto-detected
User Kerberos System Properties | If checked you need to configure Kerberos (GSSAPI) authentication using system properties, see http://java.sun.com/products/jndi/tutorial/ldap/security/gssapi.html for details. | unchecked
Kerberos Login Module | Apache Directory Studio uses JAAS for Kerberos authentication. This parameter configures the JAAS login modul. Normally this value is automatically detected and there is no need to change it. | auto-detected