Configuring proxy transformations using dsconfig - PingDirectory - PingDirectoryProxy

Configuring proxy transformations using dsconfig - PingDirectory - PingDirectoryProxy - 8.3

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Create and configure a proxy transformation.

To create and configure a proxy transformation:

Run the dsconfig tool.
```
$ bin/dsconfig
```
When prompted, enter the connection parameters to the server.
Connection parameters can include:
- Host name
- Connection method
- Port
- Bind distinguished name (DN)
- Bind DN password
In the Directory Proxy Server main menu, enter the selection for Proxy transformations.
In the Proxy Transformation menu, enter the selection for Create a new proxy transformation.
Select the type of proxy transformation you want to create. Enter a name for the new transformation.
This example creates an attribute mapping transformation.
```
 >>>> Enter a name for the Attribute Mapping Proxy Transformation that you
want to create: userid-to-uid
```

To choose if the proxy transformation is enabled by default or not, select true or false.

Select a value for the 'enabled' property:

  1) true
  2) false

  ?) help
  c) cancel
  q) quit

Enter choice [c]: 1

Enter the name of the client attribute that you want to remap to a target attribute.

Note:
This attribute must not be equal to the target attribute.
```
Enter a value for the 'source-attribute' property: userid
```
Enter the name of the target attribute to which the client attribute should be mapped.
```
Enter a value for the 'target-attribute' property: uid
```
The properties of your new proxy transformation are displayed.
Optional: To make any modifications, enter the selection for the desired property.
To finish the creation of the proxy transformation, enter f.
```
Enter choice [b]: f
```

The transformation must be assigned to a request processor. For information on creating and configuring request processors, see Configuring request processors.