Backup Exec and Microsoft LDAP Channel Binding & Signing (ADV190023)

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In an upcoming release in early 2020, Microsoft will provide a Windows update that by default will change the LDAP channel binding and LDAP signing to more secure configurations.

For details, please read the below articles.

Security Advisory #ADV190023
Microsoft Guidance for Enabling LDAP Channel Binding and LDAP Signing

2020 LDAP channel binding and LDAP signing requirement for Windows

Veritas has already completed the testing for Active Directory / Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services for LDAP. As the results, Backup Exec will not be impact when LDAP secure channels is enabled by Microsoft.

Issue/Introduction

Is Backup Exec affected when the LDAP secure channels are enabled?