Directory Services 7.3.5

SASL Mechanism Handler

This is an abstract object type that cannot be instantiated.

The SASL mechanism handler configuration entry is the parent for all SASL mechanism handlers defined in the OpenDJ directory server.

SASL mechanism handlers are responsible for authenticating users during the course of processing a SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer, as defined in RFC 4422) bind.

SASL Mechanism Handler properties

You can use configuration expressions to set property values at startup time. For details, see Property value substitution.

Basic Properties

enabled
java-class

Basic properties

Use the --advanced option to access advanced properties.

enabled

Synopsis

Indicates whether the SASL mechanism handler is enabled for use.

Default value

None

Allowed values

true

false

Multi-valued

No

Required

Yes

Admin action required

None

Advanced

No

Read-only

No

java-class

Synopsis

Specifies the fully-qualified name of the Java class that provides the SASL mechanism handler implementation.

Default value

None

Allowed values

A Java class that extends or implements:

  • org.opends.server.api.SASLMechanismHandler

Multi-valued

No

Required

Yes

Admin action required

The object must be disabled and re-enabled for changes to take effect.

Advanced

No

Read-only

No