Introduction

This wiki page shows all the steps needed to configure an external LDAP resource identified by the following connection parameters:

In order to link an external LDAP resource there are pre-requisites and configuration steps to be satisfied.

Pre-Requisites

1. Install ConnId LDAP connector bundle

Configuration steps

1. Configure LDAP connector instance
2. Configure LDAP resource

Configure LDAP connector instance

Please, take a look at all configurable parameters at LDAP Connector Configuration and use this page as reference to provide your configuration.

1. Open your browser and access to the Syncope administration console (http://host:port/syncope-console).
2. Log into the interface by providing the following credentials:
   1. Login:;
   2. Password: password.
3. Click on the Resources tab.
   
4. Click on the Connectors sub-tab.
5. Click on Create new Connector button (configuration modal page appears).
6. Click on tab General.
   1. Provide Display name (e.g. 'Ldap demo connector') and the correct Bundle name (org.connid.bundles.ldap.${version}).
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7. Click on tab Configurations and provide connector instance configuration.
   Principal: cn=Directory Manager
   Password: password
   Host: localhost
   TCP Port: 1389
   Account Object Classes: top person organizationalPerson inetOrgPerson
   Password Attribute: userPassword
   LDAP Filter for Retrieving Accounts: uid=*
   Change Number Attribute: changeNumber
   Uid Attribute: uid
   Base Contexts: o=isp
   Account User Name Attributes : uid
   Change Log Block Size: 100
8. Click on tab Capabilities.
   
9. Check needed capabilities as shown at Connector instance configuration.
10. Click on Save button.

Configure LDAP resource

1. Click on the Resources tab.
2. Click on the Resources sub-tab.
3. Click on Create new Resource button (configuration modal page appears).
   
4. Click on Resource Details tab.
5. Choose from the list the correct Connector instance name.
6. Provide the following information
   Name: Ldap demo
   Connector: Ldap demo connector
7. Click on Schema Mappings tab.
8. Click on Add button to insert attributes mapping.
   
9. Provide Account Link: 'uid=' + username + ',o=isp'
10. Click on Save button.