Environment
Designer for Novell Identity Manager 2.0M4
Designer for Novell Identity Manager 1.2
Novell User Application 3.0.1
Novell User Application 3.0
Designer for Novell Identity Manager 1.2
Novell User Application 3.0.1
Novell User Application 3.0
Novell Identity Manager 3.0.1
Novell Identity Manager 3.0
Novell Identity Manager 3.0
Novell iManager 2.6
Novell eDirectory 8.8 for All Platforms
Novell eDirectory 8.7.3 for All PlatformsSituation
What are the required steps to allow a user to Modify their own information within the Novell User Application 3.0.x
Resolution
I. In iManager go to Configure -> iManager Server -> Configure iManager -> Misc Tab
A. Check the Checkbox next to 'Enable "[this]"'
B. Press Save
II. In iManager go to View Objects and navigate to the container of interest (i.e.: support-idm.novell)
A. Select the container where the users are (i.e.: users.support-idm.novell) and choose Modify Trustees
1. Press the Add Trustee button and select [This]
2. Press OK
B. Select the 'Assigned Rights' link to the right of [This]
1. Do not make any changes to [All Attribute Rights] or [Entity Rights]
2. Add the attribute 'Object Class', select the Write and Self Assigned Rights, and then enable Inherit
3. Add the attribute(s) you are interested in (i.e. Title), select the Write and Self Assigned Rights, and then enable Inherit
4. Press Done
5. Press Apply
6. Press OK
III. In the Designer for Novell Identity Manager, make sure that the attribute(s)that were added in Step II. B.3. above have 'Edit' enabled in the Directory Abstraction Layer in the Entity that is to be modified. If the attribute was not editable, please enable Edit and deploy.
IV. Restart the JBoss Application Server
V. Test
A. Check the Checkbox next to 'Enable "[this]"'
B. Press Save
II. In iManager go to View Objects and navigate to the container of interest (i.e.: support-idm.novell)
A. Select the container where the users are (i.e.: users.support-idm.novell) and choose Modify Trustees
1. Press the Add Trustee button and select [This]
2. Press OK
B. Select the 'Assigned Rights' link to the right of [This]
1. Do not make any changes to [All Attribute Rights] or [Entity Rights]
2. Add the attribute 'Object Class', select the Write and Self Assigned Rights, and then enable Inherit
3. Add the attribute(s) you are interested in (i.e. Title), select the Write and Self Assigned Rights, and then enable Inherit
4. Press Done
5. Press Apply
6. Press OK
III. In the Designer for Novell Identity Manager, make sure that the attribute(s)that were added in Step II. B.3. above have 'Edit' enabled in the Directory Abstraction Layer in the Entity that is to be modified. If the attribute was not editable, please enable Edit and deploy.
IV. Restart the JBoss Application Server
V. Test