OID Server Chaining: New Configuration Options Introduced in Version 10.1.4.2 and Higher (11g and 12c) (Doc ID 452381.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 30, 2023

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Purpose

A number of new options have been provided to Oracle Internet Directory (OID) Server Chaining to support the diverse requirements of customers when using this feature. In particular the options deal with support for the use of SSL to connect to the external directory (LDAPS), and for chaining to Microsoft Active Directory (AD) a number of new options to control the naming attribute to use for user entries, the way complex user and group structures are mapped and simulation of the "orcluserv2" objectclass for user entries.

This document describes how these options can be configured and how they change the behaviour of server chaining.

In addition to the new Server Chaining features described in this document see <note 452385.1> OID Server Chaining & Enterprise User Security: Active Directory Password Change Notification Plug-in

Scope

These features are being made available in patchset version 10.1.4.2 of Oracle Internet Directory. (and Higher)

If no action is taken then Server Chaining behaviour will remain the same as it was in version 10.1.4.0.1.

Details

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