Sun GlassFish Web Space Server 10.0 Update Series Release Notes

New Features in Sun GlassFish Web Space Server 10.0 Update 6

The following are the new features added with Web Space Server 10.0 Update 6 release:


Note –

Sun GlassFish Web Space Server 10.0 Update 6, is also supported on WebLogic server.


Call

The Call feature makes use of the RUONAPI. Call add-on allows portal users to establish voice communication based on SIP protocol.

This feature is available as an add-on for Sun GlassFish Web Space Server. See Sun GlassFish Web Space Server 10.0 Add-On Collection for information on all add-ons.

IDM Adapter

The IDM Adapter feature provides integration with Sun Identity Manager 8.1. Using this feature, you can provision users on Identity Manager. Sun Identity Manager provides role-based user provisioning. It enables customers to use business roles for both identity lifecycle management, and identity auditing across enterprise and extranet environments.

This feature is available as an add-on for Sun GlassFish Web Space Server. See Sun GlassFish Web Space Server 10.0 Add-On Collection for information on all add-ons.

The following are the instructions for using the IDM Add-On:

ProcedureTo Install the IDM Adapter Add-On on Identity Manager

Before You Begin

IDM adapter add-on for Web Space Server should be installed on an Identity Manager installation.

For installing and using Sun Identity Manager 8.1; see, http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/1514.6.

You need to install Identity Manager on a machine separate from the machine on which Web Space Server is installed. Download the IDM adapter add-on on the machine on which you have installed Identity Manager. To build the IDM adapter, set JAVA_HOME to JDK 1.5 or above, and ANT_HOME to ANT 1.7 or above respectively.

  1. Copy all the jar files inside the dist folder of IDM adapter add-on to the WEB-INF/lib folder of the deployed web application.

    For example, if the Identity Manager is installed on GlassFish, you need to copy the JAR files to glassfish/domains/domain1/applications/j2ee-modules/idm/WEB-INF/lib folder.

  2. Restart Identity Manager.

  3. Login to Identity Manager as administrator or configurator.

  4. Go to Configure -> Import Exchange File.

  5. Import the dynamicformsinit.xml present in the sample folder of the deployed web application.

    For example, if the Identity Manager is installed on GlassFish, you need to import the dynamicformsinit.xml file present inside the glassfish/domains/domain1/applications/j2ee-modules/idm/sample folder.

  6. Import all the xml files present inside the samples folder inside the downloaded file for IDM Adapter Add-On.

  7. Select Resources Tab. In the Resource Type Actions, select New Resource.

  8. Select Webspace Portal as the Resource Type, and click New.

  9. Click Next, to configure the resource from the Resource Wizard.

  10. In the next screen, provide the hostname, port, adminstrator username and password for Web Space Server, and click Test Configuration to verify if the adapter is able to contact to Web Space Server.

  11. If the connection is successful, you can do click Next for the remaining screens, and click Save on the final screen.

    The resource is listed.

ProcedureTo Provision a User

  1. Login to Identity Manager as Administrator or Configurator.

  2. Navigate to Accounts tab.

  3. To create a new user, select New User from New Actions, in the User List inside List Accounts.

    The Create User page appears. Do not save the page till you complete the below steps. If you save before you complete all the steps, you need to edit the user details by selecting the user from under the User List inside List Accounts in the Accounts tab.

    1. Provide the user details.

    2. Navigate to the Resources tab.

    3. Add WebSpace Portal to the Current Resources.

      The page gets refreshed, and the Create User page is appended with a new page named Webspace Portal.

    4. Navigate to the Webspace Portal tab, and fill blanks fields to complete user details.

  4. Click Save, the user is created on both Identity Manager and Web Space Server.

    All the data provided during creating a user in the Identity Manager is reflected for a user in Web Space Server under My Account. The Identity Manager displays only the first screen details of the user.