Activities

Connect to eDirectory

This activity connects to eDirectory.The Output of this activity should be used as input for all Connection parameters used for activities placed under eDirectory category.

Activity Parameters

The Connect to eDirectory activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

Ldap Host (text box editor type) (type: string): the eDirectory Ldap Host.
Ldap Port (text box editor type) (type: Int32): the eDirectory port.
Login DN (text box editor type) (type: string): the login DN used for connecting to eDirectory.
Password (password editor type) (type: string): the password for the provided username.
Password Binding (text box editor type) (type: string): bind to a variable containing the encrypted password for the connection. (This parameter is used only when the user wants to send an encrypted password from outside the task, for example Flowster Studio Portal).

The Read Only Output variable are the possible output values that the activity will provide:

Connection (type: object): outputs an eDirectory Connection. This parameter should be used as input for all Connection parameters used for activities placed under eDirectory category.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments/variables or inserted through the inline / extended editor.

Disconnect from eDirectory

This activity disconnects from eDirectory.

Activity Parameters

The Disconnect from eDirectory activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

Connection (text box editor type) (type: object): the eDirectory Connection. The output parameter from Connect To eDirectory activity should be used as Input here.

Add User To Group

This activity adds a computer to specified group.

Activity Parameters

The Add User to Group activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

userDN (text box editor type) (type: string): the user DN from eDirectory.
groupDN (text box editor type) (type: string): the group DN from eDirectory.

Change User Password

This activity changes the password of a user account.

Activity Parameters

The Change User Password activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

userDN (text box editor type) (type: string): the user DN from eDirectory.
Password (password editor type) (type: string): the password for the provided username.
Password Binding (text box editor type) (type: string): bind to a variable containing the encrypted password. (This parameter is used only when the user wants to send an encrypted password from outside the task, for example Flowster Studio Portal).

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments/variables or inserted through the inline / extended editor. Below is an example of predefined arguments, ready to be used by the Change User Password activity:

Create Computer

This activity creates a new entry of class 'Computer' in eDirectory.

Activity Parameters

The Create Computer activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

CN String (text box editor type) (type: string): the CN String value of the place where the computer will be created. For Example: 'CN=TEST'.
Container DN (text box editor type) (type: string): the parent container for the new created computer.

The Read Only Output variable are the possible output values that the activity will provide:

Entry DN (type: string): outputs the DN of the new created computer.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments/variables or inserted through the inline / extended editor.

Create Group

This activity creates a new entry of class 'Group' in eDirectory.

Activity Parameters

The Create Group activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

CN String (text box editor type) (type: string): the CN String value of the place where the group will be created. For Example: 'CN=TEST'.
Container DN (text box editor type) (type: string): the parent container for the new created group.

The Read Only Output variable are the possible output values that the activity will provide:

Entry DN (type: string): outputs the DN of the new created group.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments/variables or inserted through the inline / extended editor.

Create User

This activity creates a new entry of class 'User' in eDirectory.

Activity Parameters

The Create User activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

CN String (text box editor type) (type: string): the CN String value of the place where the user will be created. For Example: 'CN=TEST'.
Container DN (text box editor type) (type: string): the parent entry for the new created user.
Given Name (text box editor type) (type: string): the first name of the new created user.
Mail (text box editor type) (type: string): the mail attribute of the new created user.
Password (text box editor type) (type: string): the password for the User.
Password Binding (text box editor type) (type: string): bind to a variable containing the encrypted password for the User. (This parameter is used only when the user wants to send an encripted password from outside the task, for example Flowster Portal)
sn (text box editor type) (type: string): the last name of the new created user.
Telephone number (text box editor type) (type: string): the telephone number attribute for the new created user.

The Read Only Output variable are the possible output values that the activity will provide:

Entry DN (type: string): outputs the DN of the new created user.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments/variables or inserted through the inline / extended editor.

Delete Entry

This activity deletes specified entry from eDirectory.

Activity Parameters

The Delete Entry activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

Entry DN (text box editor type) (type: string): the entry DN of the eDirectory object that will be deleted.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments/variables or inserted through the inline / extended editor. Below is an example of predefined arguments, ready to be used by the Delete Entry activity:

Edit Entry

This activity edits specified attribute values of a specified input entry.

Activity Parameters

The Edit Entry activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

Attributes (collection editor type) (type: string): the attributes as a collection for the eDirectory entry that you want to edit.
CSV Attributes (text box editor type) (type: string): overrides the 'Attributes' parameter. The values must be entered with the format: "AttributeName1,Attribute1Value;Attribute2Name,Attribute2Value".
Entry DN (text box editor type) (type: string): the entry DN path of the eDirectory object that you want to edit.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments or variables.

Remove User from Group

This activity removes specified user from specified group.

Activity Parameters

The Remove User from Group activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

GroupDN (text box editor type) (type: string): the group DN in eDirectory.
UserDN (text box editor type) (type: string): the user DN of the user that will be removed from the group in eDirectory.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments or variables. Below is an example of predefined arguments, ready to be used by the Remove User from Group activity:

List Entries

This activity returns all the entries in the specified container. No attributes are returned.

Activity Parameters

The List Entries activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

Search Base (text box editor type) (type: string): the container DN where the search is done .
Search Filter (text box editor type) (type: string): the search filter.

The Read Only Output variable are the possible output values that the activity will provide:

DN List (type: List<string>): outputs a list of strings containing the found DN for each object that matches the filter.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments/variables or inserted through the inline / extended editor.

Search Attributes

This activity searches for attribute values based on the search filter of the first matching DN.

Activity Parameters

The Search Attributes activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

Search Base (text box editor type) (type: string): the container DN where the search is done .
Search Filter (text box editor type) (type: string): the search filter.

The Read Only Output variable are the possible output values that the activity will provide:

Attributes List (type: List<KeyValuePair<string,string>>): outputs a list of KeyValuePair string containing the found attribute name and value for the first object that matches the filter.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments/variables or inserted through the inline / extended editor.

Rename Entry

This activity renames the cn attribute for an entry in Novell eDirectorysearches for attribute values based on the search filter of the first matching DN.

Activity Parameters

The Search Attributes activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

Search Base (text box editor type) (type: string): the container DN where the search is done .
Search Filter (text box editor type) (type: string): the search filter.

The Read Only Output variable are the possible output values that the activity will provide:

Attributes List (type: List<KeyValuePair<string,string>>): outputs a list of KeyValuePair string containing the found attribute name and value for the first object that matches the filter.

As mentioned above, the values for all the required parameters can be provided by IN arguments/variables or inserted through the inline / extended editor.