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Enable or Disable ObjectCategory Attribute Support

On Windows Systems:

To enable or disable ObjectCategory attribute support

1. Launch the Windows Registry Editor.
2. Locate the key HKLM\Software\Netegrity\SiteMinder\CurrentVersion\DS\LDAPProvider.
   1. To enable support, set the EnableObjectCategory value to 1.
   2. To disable support, set the EnableObjectCategory value to 0.

      Note: The default value is 0.

On UNIX systems:

To enable or disable ObjectCategory attribute support

1. In a text editor, open the SiteMinder sm.registry file, located in <siteminder_installation>/registry.
2. Locate the key

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Netegrity\SiteMinder\CurrentVersion\Ds\LDAPProvider.

   1. To enable support, set the EnableObjectCategory value to 1.
   2. To disable support, set the EnableObjectCategory value to 0.

      Note: The default value is 0.