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How do I update a Tivoli Provisioning Manager software users e-mail in read-only-LDAP?

April 26, 2017e-mail manager provisioning Software Tivoli user

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How do I update a Tivoli Provisioning Manager software users e-mail in read-only-LDAP?

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In order to update a user’s e-mail address, you have to manually update the property in LDAP. • Create a file with name “tioappadmin.ldif” with the following contents. dn: cn=tioappadmin,dc=ibm,dc=com changetype: modify replace: mail mail: • Copy “tioappadmin.lidf” to %ITDS_HOME%/bin directory. • Run the following command: • %ITDS_HOME%\bin\idsldapmodify.cmd -D -w -i tioappadmin.ldif -p • For example: %ITDS_HOME%\bin\idsldapmodify.cmd -D “cn=root” -w password -i tioappadmin.ldif -p 389 • Check whether the user’s e-mail address has been changed correctly through the Tivoli Provisioning Manager software UI. Note: You need to specify the domain name (dn) in file tioappadmin.ldif correctly. The dn may be different in your environment. Another solution would be to convert authentication from LDAP to OS, which is the default in Tivoli Provisioning Manager 5.1.1. Then you will be able to modify the e-mail address in the U