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Oracle® Identity Manager Connector Guide for Microsoft Exchange 5.5
Release 9.0.1

Part Number B31121-01
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1 About the Connector

Oracle Identity Manager automates access rights management, security, and provisioning of IT resources. Oracle Identity Manager connectors are used to integrate Oracle Identity Manager with third-party applications. The connector for Microsoft Exchange 5.5 is used to integrate Oracle Identity Manager with Microsoft Exchange 5.5.

Note:

Oracle Identity Manager connectors were referred to as resource adapters prior to the acquisition of Thor Technologies by Oracle.

This chapter contains the following sections:

Supported Functionality

The following table lists the functions that are available with this connector.

Process Task Type Description
Create Mailbox Provisioning Creates a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5
Delete User Provisioning Deletes a provisioned mailbox from Microsoft Exchange 5.5
Add User to Distribution List Provisioning Adds a mailbox to a distribution list in Microsoft Exchange 5.5
Disable Mailbox Provisioning Disables a provisioned mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5
Check Distribution List Provisioning Checks whether or not a mailbox exists in a distribution list in Microsoft Exchange 5.5
Display Name Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Display Name attribute
Enable Mailbox Updated Provisioning Enables a disabled mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5
Hide from Address Book Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Hide from Address Book attribute
Income Mail Size Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Income Mail Size attribute
Issue Warning Size Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Issue Warning Size attribute
Major Business Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Major Business attribute
Mobile Number Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Mobile Number attribute
Other SMTP Addr Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Other SMTP Addr attribute
Outgoing Mail Size Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Outgoing Mail Size attribute
Primary SMTP Addr Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Primary SMTP Addr attribute
Prohibit Send Size Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Prohibit Send Size attribute
Prohibit SR Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Prohibit SR attribute
Remove from Distribution List Provisioning Removes a mailbox from a distribution list in Microsoft Exchange 5.5
Set Bloomberg Email Address Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Bloomberg Email Address attribute
Set Contact Information Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Contact Information attribute
Set Desk Location Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Desk Location attribute
Set Disable Mailbox Time Stamp Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Disable Mailbox Time Stamp attribute
Set Employee Type Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Employee Type attribute
Set HR ID Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the HR ID attribute
Set HR Information Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the HR Information attribute
Set Income Mailsize Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Income Mailsize attribute
Set Issue Warning Size Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Issue Warning Size attribute
Set Mailbox Type Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Mailbox Type attribute
Set Middle Initial Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Middle Initial attribute
Set Outgoing Mail Size Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Outgoing Mail Size attribute
Set PL Proceeded 177 Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the PL Preceded with 177 attribute
Set Prohibit Send Size Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Prohibit Send Size attribute
Set Prohibit SR Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Prohibit SR attribute
Set Registered Representative Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Registered Representative attribute
Set Routing Email Address Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the Routing Email Address attribute
User Alias Name Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the User Alias Name attribute
X400 Addr Updated Provisioning Updates the configuration of a mailbox in Microsoft Exchange 5.5 according to a change in the X400 Addr attribute
Create Mailbox Reconciliation Reconciles a mailbox from Microsoft Exchange 5.5 into Oracle Identity Manager

Reconciliation Module

The reconciliation module extracts the following elements from the target system to construct reconciliation event records:

Provisioning Module

The following fields are provisioned:

Files and Directories That Comprise the Connector

The files and directories that comprise this connector are compressed in the following ZIP file on the installation media:

Collaboration and Messaging Applications\Microsoft Exchange\Microsoft Exchange 55 Rev 3.3.1.zip

These files and directories are listed in the following table.

File in the Installation Media Directory Description
xml\Exchange55Object_DM.xml
This XML file contains the Oracle Identity Manager components of the connector related to the Microsoft Exchange 5.5 provisioning module. These components include:
  • IT resource type

  • Custom process form

  • Process task and adapters (along with their mappings)

  • Login resource object

  • Provisioning process

  • Pre-populate rules

xml\Exchange55SchedulerTask_DM.xml
This XML file contains the Oracle Identity Manager components of the connector related to the Microsoft Exchange 5.5 reconciliation module. These components include:
  • Reconciliation task

  • Reconciliation task attributes

lib\xliExchange55.jar
This JAR file contains the class files required for provisioning and reconciliation.
Utilities\Exchange55Utility\dll\Exchange55.dll
This DLL file contains the native code executables used by the connector.
Utilities\Exchange55Utility\dll\ADsSecurity.dll
This DLL provides COM objects that assist in the creation of Exchange mailboxes.
docs\B31121_01.pdf
docs\html
These are PDF and HTML versions of this guide, which provides instructions to deploy the connector.

The "Step 4: Copying the Connector Files" section provides instructions to copy these files into the required directories.