1 Understanding Oracle Identity Management Installation

This chapter provides an overview of Oracle Identity Management 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0).

It includes the following topics:

1.1 Overview of Oracle Identity Management 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0)

Oracle Identity Management 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0) includes the following components:

  • Oracle Internet Directory

  • Oracle Virtual Director

  • Oracle Directory Services Manager

  • Oracle Directory Integration Platform

  • Oracle Identity Federation

1.2 Additional 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0) Deployment Information

This section describes additional sources for 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0) deployment, including documentation on the following subjects:

1.2.1 Upgrading to Oracle Identity Management 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0)

This guide does not explain how to upgrade previous versions of Oracle Identity Management components, including any previous database schemas, to 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0). To upgrade an Oracle Identity Management component that is earlier than 11g, refer to Oracle Fusion Middleware Upgrade Guide for Oracle Identity Management.

If you have an existing Oracle Identity Management 11g Release 1 installation, refer to the "Applying the Latest Oracle Fusion Middleware Patch Set" topic in the Oracle Fusion Middleware Patching Guide.

1.2.2 Installing Oracle Identity Management 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0) for High Availability

This guide does not explain how to install Oracle Identity Management components in High Availability (HA) configurations. To install an Oracle Identity Management component in a High Availability configuration, refer to Oracle Fusion Middleware High Availability Guide.

Specifically, see the "Configuring High Availability for Identity Management Components" topic in the Oracle Fusion Middleware High Availability Guide.

In addition, you may also refer to the Oracle Fusion Middleware Enterprise Deployment Guide for Oracle Identity Management.

1.3 Silent Installation of Oracle Identity Management 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0)

To perform a silent installation of Oracle Identity Management 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.7.0), see the "Performing Silent Installations" topic in the Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle Identity Management.