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How to create a new user in Open DS LDAP server for Sybase Unwired Platform

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Below I will explain how to create a new user for Sybase Unwired Platform with different levels of privileges … Pre-Requisites: Please install JXplorer on the server. The software is available for download from http://jxplorer.org/ Start the SUP server. Create a new user in the Open LDAP system. 1.        Start the JXplorer and click on File -> Connect. 2.        To connect to the LDAP server enter the following credentials and click on “OK” (Figure 1): ·          Host: IP Address or Server Name of server ·          Port: 10389 ·          Level: User + Password ·          User DN: “cn = Directory Manager” ·          Password: secret 3.        Expand the users view in the left pane. 4.        Right Click on users and select New. 5.        In the “Set Entry Object Classes” screen select “person” from the “Selected Classes List” and enter the user id to be created in the “Enter RDN” textbox (Figure 2) as “uid=raia001”. 6.        Enter the following attributes (Figure 3) and click o

Sybase Unwired Platform

Sybase (An SAP company) is a well-known company for enterprise mobility. SAP buying Sybase was a good move to augment SAP's mobile solutions, what with Net-Weaver for mobile not being much of a success.  Sybase Unwired Platform (SUP) is an innovative product from Sybase that helps bridge the gap between Enterprise Data and a Mobile Device.  SUP can be used by enterprises as well as independent software vendors to create mobile applications for multiple device types.  SUP as a platform can not only be used to mobilize SAP, but also other enterprise database systems like Sybase Databases. Though support for non SAP/Sybase Products is still at its infancy. As most companies run multiple systems other than SAP, the clear benefit is that with SUP you can mobilize the whole enterprise and not only SAP. SUP also includes Afaria, the market leading device management system from Sybase.  How SUP works?  Mobile Business Objects (MBO ) MBO's are the core concept of SUP. MBO is noth