# Defining the server connection

## Procedure

1. Fill the connection details.
   * Hostname: LDAP Server host name or IP address.
   * Port: listening port to the LDAP directory.
   * Encryption method:
     * LDAP: no encryption is used.
     * LDAPS: secured LDAP.
     * TLS: certificate is used.
2. Then check your connection using Check Network Parameter to verify the connection and activate the Next button.
3. Click Next to continue.