Friday, March 19, 2010

How to Change the Default Location (cn=Users,dc=domain,dc=com) for Creating Users in AD using OIM AD Connector?

How to create users in desired hierarchy (ou=Users.Provisioned\ou=Accounts\User1) other than the default hierarchy (cn=Users,dc=domain,dc=com.) on Active Directory server by the provisioning of "AD User" resource object.

To create users in desired hierarchy (ou=Users.Provisioned\Accounts\User1) on active directory server, Need to be create same organization hierarchy in OIM side also,while provisioning "AD User" Resource object need to be select that organization ou=Accounts under which hierarchy  user will create on AD side.

Please follow the below steps.



1)Create Organization Unit ou=Users.Provisioned on AD side under dc=domain,dc=com.



2)Create one more ou=Accounts under ou=Users.Provisioned(this is parent organization for

ou=Accounts).



3)Login in OIM webclient click on Organization>>Create menu .



4)Create Organization say Name=Users.Provisioned.



5)Again create an organization say Name=Accounts and select Parent Name= "Users.Provisioned".



6)Create new user say "User1" and provision with "AD User" resource object.



7)while provisioning AD User Resource Object, AD User process form will show up.



8)Click on Organization Name lookup>> select desire OU=Accounts.



9)Complete provisioning process.



Result :

Check AD side under ou=Users.Provisioned\ou=Accounts\user=User1 will stored.


 

Note : In AD server IT Resorce Information >>Root Context=(dc=domain,dc=com) should be contain only domain name .