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MuleSoft LDAP Connector With Example

As we all know, the L ightweight D irectory A ccess Protocol ( LDAP ) is an open, vendor-neutral, industry standard application protocol for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services over an Internet Protocol (IP) network. A common use of LDAP is to provide a central place to store usernames and passwords. This allows many different applications and services to connect to the LDAP server to validate users. This has a major benefit that allows a central place to update and change user passwords. With MuleSoft’s LDAP Connector , we can access and maintain directory information services over an IP network by connecting to any LDAP server. LDAP Connector is developed by MuleSoft's developer community and it is categorized as Community Connectors. Latest LDAP Connector documentation is available here . Unfortunately, the information and examples of this connector are limited and scattered all over the web. Today, I am trying to cover as many details as p...

Mule SFTP and PGP Encryption

Many companies use standard protocols such as FTP and SFTP to transfer files to external partner and receive files from external partners. Using FTP and SFTP provides simple to use and low cost platform for file exchange. In some business scenarios, companies may have to exchange sensitive information such as employee’s personal information, expense reports, payment information etc. Mule has the ability to encrypt a message payload, or part of a payload, using Pretty Good Privacy ( PGP ). PGP combines data compression and data encryption to secure messages. The compression reduces message transmission time between origin and destination. There are two scenarios that this document addresses: Using another party’s public key to encrypt a messages in a Mule application Using one’s own set of private and public keys so as to accept, and decrypt messages in a Mule application. What is Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)? Pretty Good Privacy ( PGP ) is a data encryption and decryption ...