[midPoint] couple of questions after a dry run

[Jason Everling]

Correct, we don't want any extra spaces or weird DNs with null in it so I
will create 2 different ones with if/then/else,

JASON

On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 10:21 AM, Ivan Noris <ivan.noris at evolveum.com>
wrote:

> Hi Jason,
>
> On 06/22/2015 05:11 PM, Jason Everling wrote:
> > I did a dry run this weekend, and glad Ivan had mentioned it, over
> > 2000 accounts would have been modified/changed.
> >
> > I failed to remember the middle initial that active directory uses in
> > the DN for the account, not everyone has one or used.
> >
> > So in midpoint AD resource config I added the intials attributes
> > mapped to additionalName,
> >
> > Question though,
> >
> > If I change the DN build in the resource config to
> >
> > <code>
> >      'cn='+givenName+' '+additionalName+'
> > '+familyName+iterationToken+','+organization+''
> > </code>
> >
> > Will this work also for users without or null value for
> > "additionalName" ? Or do I need to check for value in additionalName
> > first then return 2 different codes for one with and one without
> > additionalName?
>
> Just a very wil guess: if additionalValue is null, you get two spaces
> between givenName and familyName, right? That's perhaps not what you
> need. Also I'm not sure, but in some circumstances you could get
> "cn=Peter null Smith,..." DN.
>
> So, if/then/else will be probably better.
>
> Ivan
>
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