What is the purpose of OIM?

Oracle Identity Manager is an identity management product that automates user provisioning, identity administration, and password management, integrated in a comprehensive workflow engine. Automating user identity provisioning can reduce Information Technology (IT) administration costs and improve security.

What is the difference between OAM and OIM?

Once user/pwd is provided the OAM goes to the LDAP (AD or OID) to authenticate the user. Once the user is authenticated the webgate opens the gate to the underlying corresponding web server. OIM does life cycle management of an identity (generally a user, e.g employee).

How do I start my own console in OIM?

Configuring Design Console for OIM 11g

  1. If you don’t have a JDK 1.6 in your laptop, you will have to install it.
  2. Run the configuration script for OIM once again.
  3. In the configuration wizard, select ‘Design Console’ checkbox ONLY.
  4. In the next screen, enter the OIM server host and port name.

WHAT IS IT resources in OIM?

In OIM terms, the IT resource is just a storage of information regarding that particular application server (such as server name, IP address, admin username) A resource Object (aka RO) is the virtual representation of an actual resource. OIM uses resource Objects to track which users have accounts in the resource.

How do you integrate OIM and OAM?

  1. Prerequisites.
  2. Important Notes Before You Begin.
  3. Installing OAM.
  4. Oracle Access Manager Domain Configuration Template.
  5. OAM in a New WebLogic Domain. Appropriate Deployment Environment.
  6. OAM and OIN in a New WebLogic Domain.
  7. OAM in a Domain Containing OIM and OIN.
  8. OAM in a Domain Containing OAAM and OIN.

What is Oracle OID used for?

What is Oracle Internet Directory? An online directory is a specialized database that stores and retrieves collections of information about objects. The information can represent any resources that require management, for example: Employee names, titles, and security credentials.

What are connectors in OIM?

Oracle Identity Manager provides connectors to end systems to managing user provisioning tasks. eg Active Directory connector, Siebel User Management connector, SAP connectors, DBAT etc. The DBAT connector is Database Application Table connector used to exchange user data between a database and Oracle Identity Manager.

How do I delete a sequence in Oracle?

The syntax to a drop a sequence in Oracle is: DROP SEQUENCE sequence_name; sequence_name. The name of the sequence that you wish to drop.

What is LDAP in Oracle?

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) The ILOM supports LDAP authentication for users, based on the OpenLDAP software. LDAP is a general-purpose directory service. A directory service is a centralized database for distributed applications designed to manage the entries in a directory.