The LDAP Attribute Provider

Displaying the LDAP Attribute Provider

Exposing LDAP Attributes from an External Directory Service

The LDAP Attribute Provider displays a specified set of attributes from the external directory service to which a user or group belongs. The attributes displayed in the LDAP Attributes panel are not editable but they are available for the global wiring feature described in Wiring a Principal Attribute to a Portlet Property.

Note: If the LDAP Attribute Provider is not enabled by default. See Managing the Display of Principal Attribute Providers.

This attribute provider is not applicable to users or groups in the system directory service. Similar attributes are included in the User Profile Attribute Provider described in The User Profile Attribute Provider.