Importing The Predefined Rule; How The Rule Works - Novell POLICY IN DESIGNER 3.5 - 09-18-2009 Manual

8 A file conflict window appears with the message "
to save. Do you wish to save the editor's changes and continue?
The Policy Builder is launched and the new Placement policy is saved.
9 Continue with Importing the Predefined

8.16.2 Importing the Predefined Rule

1 Right-click in the Policy Builder, then click New > Predefined Rule > Insert Predefined Rule
Before or Insert Predefined Rule After.
2 Select Placement - Publisher Flat, then click OK.
3 Expand the predefined rule.
4 Edit the action by double-clicking the Actions tab.
5 Delete [Enter DN of destination container] from the Specify String field.
6 Click the Edit the arguments icon
7 Select Text in the noun list.
8 Double-click Text to add it to the argument.
9 In the editor, click the browse button, then browse to and select the destination container where
you want all of the User objects to be placed, then click OK.
10 Click Finish.
11 Save the rule by clicking File > Save.

8.16.3 How the Rule Works

This rule places all User objects in the destination DN. The rule sets the DN of the destination
container as the local variable dest-base. The rule then sets the destination DN to be the dest-
base\CN attribute. The CN attribute of the User object is the first two letters of the Given Name
attribute plus the Surname attribute in lowercase. The rule uses slash format.
Before editing this item you need
Rule.
to launch the Argument Builder.
" Click Yes.
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