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Subject Attribute To User Attribute Certificate Mapper

The Subject Attribute To User Attribute Certificate Mapper maps client certificates to user entries by mapping the values of attributes contained in the certificate subject to attributes contained in user entries.

Parent Component

The Subject Attribute To User Attribute Certificate Mapper component inherits from the Certificate Mapper




This page describes the Subject Attribute To User Attribute Certificate Mapper:


Properties

A description of each property follows.


Basic Properties: Advanced Properties:
↓ enabled ↓ java-class
↓ subject-attribute-mapping
↓ user-base-dn

Basic Properties

enabled

Description
Indicates whether the Certificate Mapper is enabled.
Default Value
None
Allowed Values
true
false
Multi-valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
None
Advanced Property
No
Read-only
No

subject-attribute-mapping

Description
Specifies a mapping between certificate attributes and user attributes. Each value should be in the form "certattr:userattr" where certattr is the name of the attribute in the certificate subject and userattr is the name of the corresponding attribute in user entries. There may be multiple mappings defined, and when performing the mapping values for all attributes present in the certificate subject that have mappings defined must be present in the corresponding user entries.
Default Value
None
Allowed Values
A String
Multi-valued
Yes
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
None
Advanced Property
No
Read-only
No

user-base-dn

Description
Specifies the base DNs that should be used when performing searches to map the client certificate to a user entry.
Default Value
The server will perform the search in all public naming contexts.
Allowed Values
A valid DN.
Multi-valued
Yes
Required
No
Admin Action Required
None
Advanced Property
No
Read-only
No


Advanced Properties

java-class

Description
Specifies the fully-qualified name of the Java class that provides the Subject Attribute To User Attribute Certificate Mapper implementation.
Default Value
org.opends.server.extensions.SubjectAttributeToUserAttributeCertificateMapper
Allowed Values
A java class that implements or extends the class(es) :
org.opends.server.api.CertificateMapper
Multi-valued
No
Required
Yes
Admin Action Required
The Subject Attribute To User Attribute Certificate Mapper must be disabled and re-enabled for changes to this setting to take effect
Advanced Property
Yes
Read-only
No


LDAP Mapping

Each configuration property can be mapped to a specific LDAP attribute under the "cn=config" entry. The mappings that follow are provided for information only. In general, you should avoid changing the server configuration by manipulating the LDAP attributes directly.

Base DN
cn=Certificate Mappers,cn=config
objectclass name
ds-cfg-subject-attribute-to-user-attribute-certificate-mapper
objectclass superior
ds-cfg-certificate-mapper

Property
LDAP attribute
enabled
ds-cfg-enabled
java-class
ds-cfg-java-class
subject-attribute-mapping
ds-cfg-subject-attribute-mapping
user-base-dn
ds-cfg-user-base-dn