How to populate ObjectClass=person attribute for users when created from CA Identity Manager to CA Directory(Userstore)?

Products

• CA Identity Manager
• CA Identity Governance
• CA Identity Portal
• CA Risk Analytics
• CA Secure Cloud SaaS - Arcot A-OK (WebFort)
• CLOUDMINDER ADVANCED AUTHENTICATION
• CA Secure Cloud SaaS - Advanced Authentication
• CA Secure Cloud SaaS - Identity Management
• CA Secure Cloud SaaS - Single Sign On

Issue/Introduction

Question:

How to populate ObjectClass=person attribute for users when created from CA Identity Manager to CA Directory (Userstore)?

 

Answer: 

Add the setting add-oc-parents in the servers (dxi) file of the user store DSA. To do this follow the below steps.

 

                1. Go to <CA DIRECTORY INSTALL FOLDER>\Directory\dxserver\config\servers.

                2. Open <USER-DIRECTORY>.dxi file in an editor.

                3. Add the following line at the bottom of the file.

                                set add-oc-parents = true;

                4. Restart the user directory DSA.

                                >> dxserver stop <USER-DIRECTORY>

                                >> dxserver start <USER-DIRECTORY>

                               

Additional Information:

<CA DIRECTORY INSTALL FOLDER> : The root folder where CA Directory is Installed.

<USER-DIRECTORY> :  Name of the user directory.

 

>> : Text followed by these should be executed in the command prompt.

Environment

Release:
Component: IDMGR