Novell ACCESS MANAGER 3.1 SP1 - IDENTITY SERVER Manual page 32

This section explains how to modify the content of the
aspects of this page, you need to select one of the other methods.
The instructions below explain how to create a method that sets up the appropriate query so that the
user can be found in the user store with an identifier other than the username (the cn attribute). The
instructions then explain how to create a contract that uses this method and how to modify the
login.jsp
a username.
1 Create a method with the appropriate query:
1a In the Administration Console, click Devices > Identity Servers > Edit > Local > Methods.
1b Click New, then specify a Display Name.
1c In the drop-down menu for classes, select a class that is a username/password class.
1d Leave the Identifies User option enabled, and configure the user store option according to
your needs.
1e In the Properties section, click New, then specify the following values:
Property Name:
Property Value:
This property is defined so that it queries the user store for the attribute you want to use
rather than the cn attribute (in this case, the mail attribute of the person class). The
%Ecom_User_ID%
this to
For more information on how to use this property, see
1f In the Properties section, click New, then specify the following values:
Property Name:
Property Value:
Replace <filename> with the name of the custom
so that the page prompts the user for an e-mail address rather than a username. This must
be the filename without the JSP extension. For example, if you name your file
email_login.jsp
1g Click OK.
2 Create a contract that uses this method.
2a Click Contracts > New.
2b Select the method you just created.
2c Configure the other options to fit your requirements.
For information on configuring the other options for a contract, see
"Configuring Authentication Contracts," on page
2d Click OK.
3 Update the Identity Server.
4 Copy the
following directory:
Linux:
Windows:
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page so that it prompts for the appropriate identifier such as an email address instead of
Query
(objectclass=person)(mail=%Ecom_User_ID%)
variable is the default variable name on the login page. You can change
if you also change the value in your custom login page.
%EMail_Address%
JSP
<filename>
, then you would specify
file and rename it. The JSP files are located on the Identity Server in the
login.jsp
/var/opt/novell/tomcat5/webapps/nidp/jsp
C:\Program Files\Novell\Tomcat\webapps\nidp\jsp
file. If you want to modify other
login.jsp
"Query Property" on page
page you are going to create
login.jsp
for the property value.
email_login
Section 2.4,
94.
90.