Using Web Administration

You can create proxy authorization groups using the instructions provided here through Web Administration Tool.

About this task

If you have not done so already, expand the Directory management category in the navigation area.

Procedure

1. Do one of the following steps:
   • Click Add an entry.
   • Click Manage entries and select the location (cn=ibmPolicies or cn=localhost) and click Add.
2. Select the groupofNames object classes from Structural object class menu.
3. Click Next.
4. Select ibm-proxyGroup auxiliary object class from the Available menu and click Add. Repeat this process for each additional auxiliary object class you want to add. You can also delete an auxiliary object class from the Selected menu by selecting it and clicking Remove.
5. Click Next.
6. In the Relative DN field, enter cn=proxyGroup.
7. In the Parent DN field, enter the distinguished name of the tree entry you are selecting, for example, cn=localhost. You can also click Browse to select the Parent DN from the list. Select your choice and click Select to specify the Parent DN that you want. The Parent DN defaults to the entry selected in the tree. Note: If you started this task from the Manage entries panel, this field is prefilled for you. You selected the Parent DN before clicking Add to start the add entry process.
8. At the Required attributes tab enter the values for the required attributes.
   1. cn is proxyGroup
   2. Member is in the form of a DN, for example, cn=Bob Garcia,ou=austin,o=sample
   Note:

   • If the attribute is multi-valued and you want to add more than one value for a particular attribute, click Multiple values. Do not create multiple values for cn value. The proxy authorization group must have the well known name, proxyGroup. See Adding multiple values for attributes.
   • If an attribute requires binary data, click Binary data. See Binary data for attributes.
   • If your server has language tags enabled, click Language tag value to add or remove language tag descriptors. See Language tags and Adding language tag values for more information.
   • If an attribute contains referrals, click Manage referral. See Referrals and Creating default referrals for more information.
9. Click Optional attributes.
10. At the Optional attributes tab enter the values as appropriate for the attributes.
11. Click Finish to create the entry.