Thanks very much for the input on this. Just wanted to acknowledge it as I need to resolve a problem with the other systems I'm using to tie all of this together. Then I have to get back to sipx and perhaps using this information, get this working finally.
Thanks again and I'll update it once I've figured it out (or need more info) Mike On Thu, 20 Jan 2011 11:36:48 +0200, Mircea Carasel wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 7:12 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Can someone tell me where I can change the attribute name to be pulled in >> from my openldap server for the 'alias'. >> The attribute I need to read is called 'useridAlias' but the sipx form is >> using 'alias'. >> > Not sure if you checked the wiki link: > > http://wiki.sipfoundry.org/display/sipXecs/LDAP+Integration > > LDAP configuration UI in sipx permits you to make an association between an > sipx user attribute (user name, user alias, phone number, address etc) with > a chosen LDAP attribute > In the help link there is a table that explains how an association is done: > the label represents an sipx user attribute that can be associated with an > ldap attribute form the corresponding combo-box. > > Here is what it is said about the alias mapping > > "aliases: telephoneNumber > > Multiple attributes (possibly multi-value attributes) can be mapped to this > field. Since sipXconfig requires that all aliases are unique, it will drop > any values that are not unique. If non-numeric user ids are configured, > administrators may want to add conventional phone (extension) number as one > of the aliases. This is an optional mapping" > > basically you can map aliases attribute with one ldap attribute from that > combo (defaults to telephoneNumber) > > So I suspect that you would like to see that "useridAlias" LDAP attribute > is available for selection in the corresponding combo-box... > What sipx does is to read all available ldap attributes from the configured > ldap. > > If you cannot find useridAlias there then perhaps you have to do some ldap > configurations changes at LDAP level and not in sipx, because sipx displays > whatever it founds in the configured ldap > > An option is to check with an LDAP dedicated client software and compare > with what sipx displays for you > > You can play with: http://directory.apache.org/studio/ or > http://jxplorer.org/ > > Hope this helps, > Mircea > > >> Figured it would be in the >> >> /var/sipxdata/tmp/Jetty__8443__sipxconfig/webapp/WEB- >> INF/admin/ldap/LdapAttrMapPanel.properties:label.alias=Alias attribute >> >> file but that's not making any difference. Well, changing the label name >> isn't so wondering if I need to change this somewhere else. >> >> Mike >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sipx-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users/ _______________________________________________ sipx-users mailing list [email protected] List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users/
