LDAP
This node allows you to interact with your LDAP servers to create, find, and update objects.
Credentials: You can find authentication information for this node here.
Operations
- Compare an attribute
- Create a new entry
- Delete an entry
- Rename the DN of an existing entry
- Search LDAP
- Update attributes
Refer to the sections below for details on configuring the node for each operation.
Compare
Configure this operation using these parameters:
- Credential to connect with: Select or create an LDAP credential to connect with.
- DN: Enter the Distinguished Name (DN) of the entry to compare.
- Attribute ID: Enter the ID of the attribute to compare.
- Value: Enter the value to compare.
Create
Configure this operation using these parameters:
- Credential to connect with: Select or create an LDAP credential to connect with.
- DN: Enter the Distinguished Name (DN) of the entry to create.
- Attributes: Add the Attribute ID/Value pairs you'd like to create.
Delete
Configure this operation using these parameters:
- Credential to connect with: Select or create an LDAP credential to connect with.
- DN: Enter the Distinguished Name (DN) of the entry to be deleted.
Rename
Configure this operation using these parameters:
- Credential to connect with: Select or create an LDAP credential to connect with.
- DN: Enter the current Distinguished Name (DN) of the entry to rename.
- New DN: Enter the new Distinguished Name (DN) for the entry in this field.
Search
Configure this operation using these parameters:
- Credential to connect with: Select or create an LDAP credential to connect with.
- Base DN: Enter the Distinguished Name (DN) of the subtree to search in.
- Search For: Select the directory object class to search for.
- Attribute: Select the attribute to search for.
- Search Text: Enter the text to search for. Use
*for a wildcard. - Return All: When turned on, the node will return all results. When turned off, the node will return results up to the set Limit.
- Limit: Only available when you turn off Return All. Enter the maximum number of results to return.
Search options
You can also configure this operation using these options:
- Attribute Names or IDs: Enter a comma-separated list of attributes to return. Choose from the list or specify IDs using an expression.
- Page Size: Enter the maximum number of results to request at one time. Set to 0 to disable paging.
- Scopes: The set of entries at or below the Base DN to search for potential matches. Select from:
- Base Tree: Often referred to as subordinateSubtree or just "subordinates," selecting this option will search the subordinates of the Base DN entry but not the Base DN entry itself.
- Single Level: Often referred to as "one," selecting this option will search only the immediate children of the Base DN entry.
- Whole Subtree: Often referred to as "sub," selecting this option will search the Base DN entry and all its subordinates to any depth.
Refer to The LDAP Search Operation (opens in a new tab) for more information on search scopes.
Update
Configure this operation using these parameters:
- Credential to connect with: Select or create an LDAP credential to connect with.
- DN: Enter the Distinguished Name (DN) of the entry to update.
- *Update Attributes: Select whether to Add new, Remove existing, or Replace existing attribute.
- Then enter the Attribute ID/Value pair you'd like to update.