Oracle Directory Integration and Provisioning Server

The Oracle directory integration and provisioning server is the shared server process consisting of the Oracle Directory Synchronization Service and the Oracle Directory Provisioning Integration Service. It performs these functions:

• For the Oracle Directory Synchronization Service:
  • Scheduling--Processing a synchronization profile based on a predefined schedule

  • Mapping--Executing rules for converting data between connected directories and Oracle Internet Directory

  • Data propagation--Exchanging data with connected directories by using a connector

  • Error handling

• For the Oracle Directory Provisioning Integration Service:
  • Scheduling--Processing a provisioning profile based on a predefined schedule

  • Event Notification--Notifying an application of a relevant change to the user or group data stored in Oracle Internet Directory

  • Error handling

    See Also: Chapter 35, "Oracle Directory Integration and Provisioning Server Administration"