What's New in the Oracle Identity Manager Connector for CA Top Secret Advanced?

This chapter provides an overview of the updates made to the connector and documentation for CA Top Secret Advanced in release 9.0.2 of the Oracle Identity Manager connector pack.

The updates discussed in this chapter are divided into the following categories:

• Software Updates

  These include updates made to the connector software.

• Documentation-Specific Updates

  These include major changes made to the connector documentation. These changes are not related to software updates.

See Also: Oracle Identity Manager Release Notes

Software Updates

This section discusses the following software update implemented in this release of the connector.

Incorporation of Multilanguage Support

In addition to English, this release of the connector supports the French and Japanese languages. The following are documentation updates pertaining to the incorporation of this feature:

• The installation media directory includes resource bundle files for the languages supported by the connector. These resource bundle files are described in the Files and Directories That Comprise the Connector section.

• The Step 2: Copying Connector Files section provides the destination directory into which you must copy the resource bundle files during the deployment procedure.

• The Step 3: Configuring the Oracle Identity Manager Server section describes the procedure to change to the required input locale and to clear content related to connector resource bundles from the server cache.

• Two new IT resource parameters have been added to carry country code and language code information to the target system. These parameters are described in the Defining IT Resources section.

Documentation-Specific Updates

The following documentation-specific updates have been made in this release of the guide:

• Oracle Identity Manager uses a CA Top Secret user account to connect to and exchange data with CA Top Secret. The Step 1: Verifying Deployment Requirements section in Chapter 2 provides information about the minimum rights that must be assigned to the Oracle Identity Manager user account. For information on permissions granted to the Provisioning Agent and the Reconciliation Agent, refer to the Step 1: Verifying Deployment Requirements section in Chapter 3.

• Instructions to copy any connector files and adapter files to all the nodes of a clustered environment have been added in the following sections:

  • Step 2: Copying Connector Files

  • Step 5: Compiling Adapters

• Instructions for deploying a connector on a clustered installation of Oracle Identity Manager have been added to Step 3: Configuring the Oracle Identity Manager Server in Chapter 2.

• Instructions and pointers to information about configuring trusted source reconciliation have been included in the Configuring Trusted Source Reconciliation section.

• An additional instruction for deploying the LDAP Gateway when using IBM MQ Series for the message transport layer have been included in the Step 6: Installing the LDAP Gateway section.

• Instructions to configure the connector for multiple installations of CA Top Secret have been added to Configuring the Connector for Multiple Installations of the Target System in Chapter 2.