IDM FA Integration flows
Introduction One of the key aspects of Fusion Applications operations is the Users and Roles management. Fusion Applications uses the Oracle Identity management for its Identity store and policy store...
View ArticleMass Reset Password-part1 OID
Introduction One of the great features that customers need to be aware of and it could be used, as post-process, on many different situations such as: P2T, T2P and clone is the ability to reset...
View ArticleMass Reset Password -part2 – using OIM Apis
Introduction Back in November, I wrote a blog about Mass Rest Password using OID. As mentioned there, and expected for this month, Oracle is now providing the same password change feature, but now...
View ArticleUpgrading to OIM 11.1.2.3: an overview
In this post I’m going to give an overview of the steps involved in upgrading to Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.3. This is just a high-level overview, with pointers to the documentation you need to...
View ArticleAuthenticating to OIM SCIM server using an OAM-generated SAML identity assertion
In a previous post previous post I provided a brief introduction to SCIM. In this post I’m going to dive right in and give an example of using the OIM SCIM services and securing them with OAM. Why...
View ArticleIdentity and Cloud Security A-Team at Oracle Open World
I just wanted to let everyone know that Kiran and I will be presenting with our good friend John Griffith from Regions Bank at Oracle Open World next week. Our session is Oracle Identity Management...
View ArticleAuthenticating to the OIG REST API from an OAM-protected web app
The objective of this post is to describe how a web app protected by an OAM WebGate can authenticate to the OIG REST APIs. In a previous blog post, I provided detailed steps to do the same thing for...
View ArticleSecure Access to Oracle Identity Manager 11g R2 PS3 REST APIs
REST APIs for Oracle Identity Manager (OIM) 11g R2 PS3 were released recently. The availability of REST APIs enables a variety of newer integrations with the product in addition to already available...
View ArticleWhere to Find Oracle Access Manager, Oracle Identity Manager Bundle Patches...
I wanted to make a quick post to primarily let people know where to find bundle patches for Oracle Access Manager (OAM) and Oracle Identity Manager (OIM) patches. While I’m at it I will also cover...
View ArticleDeveloping Workflows to OIM 11g – the basics
OIM & BPEL Working together? OIM 11g release brought us the powerful world of Oracle BPEL based workflows: from this release on, Oracle BPEL is the workflow engine to be used by OIM in all sorts of...
View ArticlePerformance Tuning Tips for OIM
Introduction Escalations in OIM are typically related to performance issues; however, performance problems can be prevented by following some common recommended practices on how to configure OIM’s...
View ArticleUsing OIM 11g APIs in Fusion Web Applications
IntroductionThe purpose of this article is to describe the setup needed to build ADF/Fusion Web Applications using JDeveloper that make use of OIM 11g new API's and Services.OverviewI have encountered...
View ArticleOIM 11g Event Handlers
Event Handlers are among the most common customizations in OIM 11g implementations. They have been available in OIM for a long time, but with 11g and its new frameworks, they certainly are becoming...
View ArticleOracle Identity Manager Academy
Index to the Oracle Identity Manager Series from the Fusion Security Blog TeamOIM 11g is the current release of the Oracle provisioning tool, this post is to be used as basis for all the other OIM...
View ArticleOIM 11g Notifications
Notifications are one of the multiple features that were improved in OIM 11g release. The previous limitation of sending text based emails (out-of-the-box emails) only is gone.Out-of-the-box templates...
View ArticleOIM 11g Event Handler example
This post shows an example of a post process event handler in OIM. The example is simple and it shows how the user profile can be updated from the event handler based on the information that is...
View ArticleOIM 11g Localization Tips
As any other enterprise application, OIM 11g provides localization features: it detects user's browser language configuration and presents the UI to the end user accordingly to the configured...
View ArticleProvisioning Users to Google Apps in Five Minutes
One exciting development (at least to me) in OIM 11.1.1.5 is the introduction of the Google Apps connector.Combine this with our existing SSO via Federation, it gives Oracle a nice lifecycle with...
View ArticleOIM 11g OID (LDAP) Groups Request-Based Provisioning with custom approval –...
Introduction In recent days, I was assigned the task to implement a use case that I am sure many customers of Oracle have in mind but are not sure how to implement in OIM 11g. I even saw some thread...
View ArticleOIM 11g OID (LDAP) Groups Request-Based Provisioning with custom approval –...
Introduction This is Part Two of the article describing a potential implementation of Request Based LDAP Group Membership provisioning. Part One can be accessed here. Continuing with the implementation...
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