Security Notes

This section provides information about supported connections and privilege requirements.

Supported Connections

Identity Manager can use one of the following drivers to communicate with the Oracle adapter:

• JDBC thin driver

• JDBC OCI driver

• Third-party drivers

Required Administrative Privileges

To create an Oracle user, the administrator must have CREATE USER, ALTER USER, and DROP USER system privileges.

For Oracle and Oracle Applications, administrators must have SELECT permissions on the following database views:

• DBA_PROFILES

• DBA_ROLE_PRIVS

• DBA_SYS_PRIVS

• DBA_TABLESPACES

• DBA_TS_QUOTAS

• DBA_USERS