DIP 12c OID to Novell eDirectory Export Sync Profile Fails When Adding Default userpassword Attribute Mapping Rule: Invalid return type of the attribute mapping rule - ''string'', the destination attribute ''userpassword'' requires a ''binary'' (Doc ID 2551515.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 04, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle Internet Directory - Version 12.2.1.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Oracle Internet Directory (OID) 12c and Directory Integration Platform (DIP).

DIP OID to Novell eDirectory export synchronization profile works both via non-ssl and via ssl configuration with regular attributes mapped.

But using SSL configuration as required for password sync, when adding the default userpassword attribute mapping of:

userpassword:::person:userpassword::person:

The profile fails validation with error:

Invalid return type of the attribute mapping rule - ''string'', the destination attribute ''userpassword'' requires a ''binary''

And DIP log error:

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