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Halo PSA

Consume Halo PSA API

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LDAP Connection → Post Undefined

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Overview

This node integrates with the Halo PSA API, allowing users to perform various operations on different resources managed by Halo PSA. Specifically, for the "LDAP Connection" resource and the "Post Undefined" operation, it sends a POST request with a JSON body payload to create or update LDAP connection configurations in Halo PSA.

Typical use cases include automating the management of LDAP connections within an IT service management workflow, such as syncing user and agent mappings, configuring LDAP attribute strings, or updating allowed client IDs programmatically.

For example, a user might configure this node to push updated LDAP mappings from their internal system into Halo PSA whenever changes occur, ensuring that authentication and user synchronization remain consistent.

Properties

Name Meaning
Body A JSON object representing the LDAP connection configuration. It includes multiple nested arrays and objects such as mappings_user, mappings_agent, ldap_strings (with user attributes), _containers, cab_ldap_strings, halointegrator_allowedclientidslist, user_matching_list, agent_matching_list, syncedstrings, and mappings_new_user. This complex structure allows detailed specification of LDAP connection parameters and mappings.

The property expects a JSON input, which is parsed before sending in the request body.

Output

The node outputs the JSON response returned by the Halo PSA API after performing the POST request. The output is structured as:

{
  "json": { /* API response data */ }
}

The exact structure depends on the API's response to the LDAP connection POST operation, typically including confirmation of the created/updated LDAP connection or error details if the operation failed.

No binary data output is produced by this node.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for authenticating with the Halo PSA API.
  • Needs the base URL of the Halo PSA instance, tenant identifier, client ID, and client secret configured in the credentials.
  • The node uses HTTP requests to communicate with the Halo PSA REST API.
  • No additional external dependencies beyond the n8n environment and the provided credentials.

Troubleshooting

  • Missing Credentials: If the node throws "No credentials returned!", ensure that the API key credential for Halo PSA is properly set up and selected in the node.
  • Resource or Operation Not Found: Errors like "Resource LDAP Connection not found" or "Operation Post Undefined not found" indicate misconfiguration of resource or operation names; verify these are correctly chosen.
  • Invalid JSON in Body: Since the body is parsed from JSON, malformed JSON will cause parsing errors. Validate the JSON syntax before running the node.
  • API Request Failures: Network issues, incorrect base URL, tenant, or authentication details can cause request failures. Check connectivity and credential correctness.
  • Continue On Fail Behavior: If enabled, the node will return error messages in the output JSON instead of stopping execution, useful for debugging batch operations.

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