NSD1213 Loading policies from a single LDAP object

Fact

Identity Manager Web Edition 3.x and later.

Situation

How to force user to get policies from one specific LDAP object when running multiple instances of Identity manager connected to the same LDAP directory

When having multiple instances of Identity manager connected to the same LDAP directory containing Identity Manager policies one may want forcing users logging in to get policies from one specific LDAP object. This article describes how this is done. 

Solution

In DSEditor.properties add: CustomPolicyLoader=se.nordicedge.policy.SingleObjectPolicyLoader

Copy attached class file to %tomcatroot%/webapps/nordicedge/WEB-INF/classes/se/nordicedge/policy directory. Create if not exists. 

In DSEditor.properties add: SINGLE_OBJECT_POLICYHOLDER=fullDNPathToObject

Re-start Tomcat.

Attachment:

nsd1213-SingleObjectPolicyLoader.class

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