# HG changeset patch # User Dimitri Papadopoulos # Date 1391416719 -3600 # Node ID 711d4c864d57a742e6fd3e370c25b37846549947 # Parent c7fc56eecd1a892b359a776f54b8b5d8d3bc782d [book] basic documentation for LDAPfeed diff -r c7fc56eecd1a -r 711d4c864d57 doc/book/en/admin/ldap.rst --- a/doc/book/en/admin/ldap.rst Tue Feb 04 15:29:29 2014 +0100 +++ b/doc/book/en/admin/ldap.rst Mon Feb 03 09:38:39 2014 +0100 @@ -45,8 +45,27 @@ be overridden in some subsequent source synchronisation). -Configuration options of an LDAPfeed source -------------------------------------------- +Configuration of an LDAPfeed source +----------------------------------- + +Additional sources are created at cube creation time or later through the +user interface. + +Configure an `ldapfeed` source from the user interface under `Manage` then +`data sources`: + +* At this point `type` has been set to `ldapfeed`. + +* The `parser` attribute shall be set to `ldapfeed`. + +* The `url` attribute shall be set to an URL such as ldap://ldapserver.domain/. + +* The `configuration` attribute contains many options. They are described in + detail in the next paragraph. + + +Options of an LDAPfeed source +----------------------------- Let us enumerate the options by categories (LDAP server connection, LDAP schema mapping information). @@ -109,5 +128,5 @@ source, it (automatically) is activated again * You can use the :class:`CWSourceHostConfig` to have variants for a source - configuration according to the host the instance is running on. To do so go on - the source's view from the sources management view. + configuration according to the host the instance is running on. To do so + go on the source's view from the sources management view.