Sun Java System Instant Messaging 7.2 Administration Guide

ProcedureTo Change the Attribute Used to Display Contact Names

  1. Open iim.conf.

    See iim.conf File Syntax for instructions on locating and modifying iim.conf.

  2. Specify the attribute you want to use to display user names as the value for iim_ldap.userdisplay.


    iim_ldap.userdisplay=user-name-attribute
    
  3. Specify the attribute you want to use to display group names as the value for iim_ldap.groupdisplay


    iim_ldap.groupdisplay=group-name-attribute
    
  4. Save and close the file.