Sun Identity Manager 8.1 Resources Reference

Security Notes

This section provides information about supported connections and privilege requirements.

Supported Connections

Identity Manager uses JDBC over SSL to communicate with this adapter.

Required Administrative Privileges

The following table lists the permissions needed to execute the system procedures:

System Procedure  

Permissions Required  

sp_addlogin, sp_droplogin 

System Administrator or System Security Officer 

sp_adduser, sp_droplogin 

Database Owner, System Administrator, or System Security Officer 

sp_changegroup 

Database Owner, System Administrator, or System Security Officer 

sp_displayroles 

System Administrator or System Security Officer 

sp_helpuser 

None 

sp_locklogin 

System Administrator or System Security Officer 

sp_modifylogin 

Only a System Administrator can execute sp_modifylogin to change the default database. Any user can execute sp_modifylogin to change his or her own login account. 

sp_password 

Only a System Security Officer can execute sp_password to change another user’s password. Any user can execute sp_password to change his or her own password.