26 Oct 2014
 

The Open (Source) Identity Stack

Written by ilgrosso

Working on IAM you might have heard of the "Open Identity Stack": here's some Open Source alternatives

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17 Dec 2013
 
Tirasa

Install ConnId Connector Server as a Windows Service

Written by mdisabatino

Java Connector Server is a component that handles Java Connectors bundles. When a Java Connector Bundle is not directly executed into Provisioning System (Apache Syncope), you need to use a remote Java Connector Server.

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02 Dec 2013
 
Tirasa

Inhibiting line-wrap in ldapsearch output

Written by fabio

As you should know, each ldapsearch line output is wrapped: the max size of a line output is of 79 characters. By the way, as is so often the case, ldapsearch output is retrieved to be automatically processed by a script or something else: in these cases the line wrapping usually is a big problem.

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18 Nov 2013
 
Tirasa

Getting around Active Directory search size limit via ldapsearch

Written by fabio

Asking for a large set of results via ldapsearch to an Active Directory (AD) you will get a "size limit exceeded" error message. Searches of Active Directory performed without paging are limited to returning a maximum of the first 1000 records.

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26 Jul 2013
 

Using 389 Directory Server with Apache Syncope

Written by apatricelli

389 Directory Server is an Open Source LDAP server by Fedora, valid alternative to other implementations like as Apache DS, OpenLDAP or OpenDJ: let's see how to install it and use it with Apache Syncope.

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12 Jul 2013
 
Tirasa

Rename ldap entry via ldapmodify

Written by fabio

Wow, today I learned a wonderful thing: the ldif syntax to rename an ldap/AD entry. If you want to rename "mario.rossi" with "Mario Rossi" you can do the following.

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23 Apr 2013
 

Unlock full LDAP features in Apache Syncope 1.1.0 Ad libitum

Written by ilgrosso

Apache Syncope can manage users on external LDAP directory server since almost the beginning, via ConnId's LDAP connector.

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