Oracle® Identity Manager Connector Guide for Novell eDirectory Release 9.0.1 Part Number B31124-02 |
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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 Novell eDirectory is used to integrate Oracle Identity Manager with Novell eDirectory.
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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:
The following table lists the functions that are available with this connector.
Process Task | Type | Description |
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Create User | Provisioning | Creates a user in Novell eDirectory |
Delete User | Provisioning | Deletes a user in Novell eDirectory |
Enable User | Provisioning | Enables a user in Novell eDirectory |
Disable User | Provisioning | Disables a user in Novell eDirectory |
Move User | Provisioning | Moves a user from one container to another in Novell eDirectory |
Update User Password | Provisioning | Updates the password of a user in Novell eDirectory |
Add User to Group | Provisioning | Adds a user to a group in Novell eDirectory |
Remove User from Group | Provisioning | Removes a user from a group in Novell eDirectory |
Assign Role to User | Provisioning | Assigns a role to a user in Novell eDirectory |
Remove Assigned Role from User | Provisioning | Removes a role from a user in Novell eDirectory |
Assign Trustee Right to User | Provisioning | Adds a trustee right to a user in Novell eDirectory |
Remove Trustee Right from User | Provisioning | Removes a trustee right from a user in Novell eDirectory |
Add Network Address Restriction to User | Provisioning | Adds a network address restriction to a user in Novell eDirectory |
Remove Network Address Restriction from User | Provisioning | Removes a network address restriction from a user in Novell eDirectory |
Create User | Reconciliation | Creates a user in Oracle Identity Manager |
Delete User | Reconciliation | Deletes a user from Oracle Identity Manager |
Enable User | Reconciliation | Enables a user in Oracle Identity Manager |
Disable User | Reconciliation | Disables a user in Oracle Identity Manager |
Move User | Reconciliation | Moves a user from one container to another in Oracle Identity Manager |
Add User to Group | Reconciliation | Adds a user to a group in Oracle Identity Manager |
Remove User from Group | Reconciliation | Removes a user from a group in Oracle Identity Manager |
Assign Role to User | Reconciliation | Assigns a role to a user in Oracle Identity Manager |
Remove Assigned Role from User | Reconciliation | Removes a role from a user in Oracle Identity Manager |
Assign Trustee Right to User | Reconciliation | Adds a trustee right to a user in Oracle Identity Manager |
Remove Trustee Right from User | Reconciliation | Removes a trustee right from a user in Oracle Identity Manager |
Add Network Address Restriction to User | Reconciliation | Adds a network address restriction to a user in Oracle Identity Manager |
Remove Network Address Restriction from User | Reconciliation | Removes a network address restriction from a user in Oracle Identity Manager |
This section describes the elements that the reconciliation class extracts from the target system to construct reconciliation event records.
Reconciliation can be divided into the following types:
Lookup fields reconciliation involves reconciling Group, Role, and Profile master data.
The following fields are reconciled:
Note:
These fields do not have theldap
prefix.User ID (Required field)
First Name
Last Name
Middle Name
Department
Location
Telephone
Communication Language
Timezone
Logon Script
Title
Profile
Organization Unit
Server Name
Security Group (You can specify multiple group names)
Role
Role Name
Scope
Inheritance
Trustee Rights
Property
Supervisor
Read
Write
Compare
Add Self
Network Address (You can specify multiple network addresses)
The following fields are provisioning:
User ID
First Name
Last Name
Middle Name
Department
Location
Telephone
Communication Language
Timezone
Logon Script
Title
Profile
Organization Unit
Server Name
Security Group
Role
Role Name
Scope
Inheritance
Trustee Rights
Property
Supervisor
Read
Write
Compare
Add Self
Network Address
The files and directories that comprise this connector are compressed in the following ZIP file on the installation media:
Directory Servers\Novell eDirectory\Novell eDirectory Rev 2.1.0.zip
These files and directories are listed in the following table.
The "Step 2: Copying the Connector Files and External Code" section provides instructions to copy these files into the required directories.