Preparing for Installation

Before installing Identity Synchronization for Windows 6.0 or before migrating from Sun Java System Identity Synchronization for Windows 1 2004Q3 SP1 to version 6.0, familiarize yourself with the installation and configuration process.

For information about the Identity Synchronization for Windows installation requirements, see Chapter 6, Identity Synchronization for Windows Bugs Fixed and Known Problems, in Sun Directory Server Enterprise Edition 7.0 Release Notes.

Identity Synchronization for Windows can also be installed in French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese languages. All the languages are bundled in the same distribution.

For multilingual support for Identity Synchronization for Windows, use the UTF-8 encoding.

This chapter covers the following topics:

• Installation Overview

• Configuration Overview

• Synchronizing Passwords With Active Directory

• Configuring Windows for SSL Operation

• Installation and Configuration Decisions

• Installation Checklists