Mapping LDAP email attribute to Portal -(Custom WCM Workflow Notification Email)-Part1

Make sure when you access the user profile from portal , email attribute is populated and if not following things need done to map the email attribute

a. update the following in the wkplc.properties file (attributes will be there , just need add the value)

for standalone

standalone.ldap.attributes.mapping.portalName=ibm-primaryEmail

standalone.ldap.attributes.mapping.ldapName=mail                  

for federated

federated.ldap.attributes.mapping.portalName=ibm-primaryEmail

federated.ldap.attributes.mapping.ldapName=mail

NOTE: “mail” is e-mail property name in LDAP

b. execute the following ConfigEngine command

For standalone

./ConfigEngine.sh wp-update-standalone-ldap-attribute-config -DWasPassword=password

For federated

./ConfigEngine.sh wp-update-federated-ldap-attribute-config -DWasPassword=password

c. restart the server.

Once the portal is restarted check user e-mail value populated properly. 

References:

http://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/portalwiki.nsf/xpDocViewer.xsp?lookupName=IBM+WebSphere+Portal+7+Product+Documentation#action=openDocument&res_title=Mapping_attributes_on_Linux_in_a_clustered_environment_wp7&content=pdcontent