WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment, Version 6.0.x     Operating Systems: AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Configuring dynamic and nested group support for the SunONE or iPlanet Directory Server

Before you begin

To use dynamic and nested groups with WebSphere Application Server security, you must be running WebSphere Application Server Version 5.1.1 or later. Refer to Dynamic and nested group support for the SunONE or iPlanet Directory Server for more information on this topic.

Steps for this task

  1. In the administrative console for WebSphere Application Server, click Security > Global security.
  2. Under User registries, click LDAP.
  3. On the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) registry panel, select SunONE for the LDAP server.
  4. Select the Ignore case for authorization option.
  5. On the LDAP settings panel, change the Group filter setting to &(cn=%v)(objectclass=ldapsubentry)).
  6. On the LDAP settings panel, change the Group member ID map setting to nsRole:nsRole.



Related concepts
Locating a user's group memberships in Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Dynamic groups and nested group support for the IBM Tivoli Directory Server
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol user registries

Related tasks
Configuring dynamic and nested group support for the IBM Tivoli Directory Server
Using specific directory servers as the LDAP server
Configuring Lightweight Directory Access Protocol user registries

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