idp user
This inspector type, available starting with BigFix version 11.0.7, represents a user defined within an identity provider (IdP). The currently supported IdPs are Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
Creation
If the computer is joined to an identity provider, returns an object representing the user that manages it. Otherwise, returns an error.
- Q: exists idp user of client
- A: True
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
Properties
If the IdP user represents an Active Directory account, returns its LDAP Common Name (CN). Otherwise, returns an error.
- Q: common name of idp user of client
- A: Bob Brown
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
Returns the user's identity provider type. The possible return values are:
ActiveDirectory, for an Active Directory accountEntraID, for an Entra ID accountManual, if the client settings_BESClient_ManageBy_UserPrincipalNameor_BESClient_ManageBy_MemberOfare set.
- Q: directory type of idp user of client
- A: ActiveDirectory
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
Returns the display name of the IdP user. If the IdP user is an Active Directory account and has no display name, returns their name instead. Returns an error if this information is not available.
- Q: display name of idp user of client
- A: Test Name User
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
If the IdP user represents an Active Directory account, returns their distinguished name (DN). Otherwise, returns an error.
- Q: distinguished name of idp user of client
- A: cn=bob brown,ou=developers,ou=_users,ou=_hclcerter,dc=idptest,dc=local
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
Returns a list of objects representing the groups that the IdP user belongs to. Returns an error if this information is not available.
- Q: names of idp groups of idp user of client
- A: Developers_Users
- A: Testers_Users
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
Returns information regarding the IdP user's office location. Returns an error if this information is not available.
- Q: office location of idp user of client
- A: Rome, 7th floor
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
If the IdP user is an Active Directory account, returns their Security Account Manager (SAM) account name. Otherwise, returns an error.
- Q: sam account name of idp user of client
- A: bob-brown
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
Returns the state, province, or region of the IdP user. In this context, these terms refer to a subnational administrative division. For example, the state of California in the United States, the province of Ontario in Canada, or the region of Lazio in Italy. Returns an error if this information is unavailable.
- Q: state of idp user of client
- A: Lazio
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |
Returns the user principal name (UPN) of the IdP user. Returns an error if this information is not available.
- Q: user principal name of idp user of client
- A: bob-brown@idptest.local
| Version | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 11.0.7.0 | AIX, Debian, Mac, Raspbian, Red Hat, SUSE, Solaris, Ubuntu, Windows |