Creating a channel
Integrating PingFederate with Code42 requires a specific attribute mapping configuration.
About this task
For general information about creating a channel, see Managing channels in the PingFederate documentation
For more information about the attributes available in your channel configuration, see Supported attributes reference.
Steps
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On the Manage Channels tab, click Create.
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On the Channel Info tab, in the Channel Name field, enter a name for the channel. Click Next.
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On the Source tab, from the Active Data Store list, select the data store that you created in Creating a provisioning connection. Click Next.
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On the Source Settings and Source Location tabs, complete the configuration based on your environment.
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On the Attribute Mapping tab, configure the attributes. You can use the following LDAP mappings, or adapt them for your data store type. Click Next.
Code42 attribute Data store attribute userNamemailworkEmailmaildepartmentdepartmentdivisiondivisionexternalIdobjectGUIDfamilyNamesngivenNamegivenNamemanagerPopulate this attribute with the Code42 ID that represents this user’s manager.
For example, Jake’s manager Alice has a user ID of
123098456876789543in Code42. In Active Directory, you set Jake’smsDS-cloudExtensionAttribute10attribute to123098456876789543.Then, map this
managerattribute tomsDS-cloudExtensionAttribute10.titletitleuserTypeemployeeTypeworkCityl(lowercase "L")workCountrycworkStatestworkStreetstreetAddressworkPostalCodepostalCode