Monitoring OIM R2 PS2 Orchestration
The OIM R2 PS2 (11.1.2.2.0) release provides a great new feature: monitoring of OIM orchestration processes through Enterprise Manager console. Such feature provides the capability of querying...
View ArticleCatalog Metadata Based Tagging
Introduction Many customers have expressed the requirement of filtering catalog searches based on Catalog Item’s Metadata (CIM) including User Defined Fields (UDFs) added to the Catalog’s schema....
View ArticleUnderstanding OAM 11g ASDK Configuration and Cert Requirements
Introduction Oracle provides documentation on developing an Access Client for the OAM 11g ASDK http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E40329_01/dev.1112/e27134/as_api.htm#autoId0, but getting it to work can be...
View ArticleDisabling Change Password and Forgot Password functionality in FA-IDM
Introduction Oracle Fusion Applications (FA) uses Oracle Identity Management (IDM) capabilities to implement the “change password” and “forgot password” functions. These functions, in turn, are enabled...
View ArticleLogging made easy in OAM 11g with this simple trick!
INTRODUCTION This post is part of a larger series on Oracle Access Manager 11g called Oracle Access Manager Academy. An index to the entire series with links to each of the separate posts is...
View ArticlePart 1: Getting under the covers of Detached Credential Collector (DCC)
Introduction This post is part of a larger series on Oracle Access Manager 11g called Oracle Access Manager Academy. An index to the entire series with links to each of the separate posts is available....
View ArticleManaging the performance impact of OID last login tracking
Does your environment have demanding performance requirements? High volume, customer-facing applications such as eCommerce or Internet banking, with business critical requirements for low response...
View ArticleExposing User System Attributes in OIM 11gR2PS2 GUI Customization
Introduction Recently while working with a customer to help with an upgrade from OIM 11gR1 to 11gR2PS2, one interesting request came up regarding OIM GUI customization. The requirement was to expose...
View ArticleOAM11g — The Redirect Infinite Loop
INTRODUCTION This post is part of a larger series on Oracle Access Manager 11g called Oracle Access Manager Academy. An index to the entire series with links to each of the separate posts is available....
View ArticlePart 2: Custom Login and Logout with Detached Credential Collector (DCC)
INTRODUCTION This post is part of a larger series on Oracle Access Manager 11g called Oracle Access Manager Academy. An index to the entire series with links to each of the separate posts is available....
View ArticleOracle Unified Directory 11gR2 (11.1.2.2.0) Installation Cheat-sheet
This is a cheat-sheet for installing Oracle Unified Directory (OUD) including the graphical administration tool (Oracle Directory Services Manager – ODSM). While the core of OUD does not require an...
View ArticleA Beginner’s HowTo on Social Federation with OAM Mobile & Social
Introduction Social Federation: a somewhat fancy name for a simple concept. We want to leverage identities in Social Network providers in our own applications. For example, granting access to either...
View ArticleOracle Access Manager Post Authentication Operation
Since OAM 10g days, keeping track of Protected Resource that user wanted to access throughout custom authentication process has been a challenge. In OAM 10g, it was possible to create custom...
View ArticleMonitoring OAM Environment
Introduction Security systems, including OAM, reside in a dynamic environment where the parameters that affect system performance are ever changing. On top of that, access management Infrastructure...
View ArticleLast Login Tracking in Oracle Unified Directory 11.1.2.2
Earlier I posted about the performance impact of last login tracking in Oracle Internet Directory (OID). I was asked, do the same performance concerns apply to Oracle Unified Directory (OUD)? Well, OUD...
View ArticleImplementing a Custom Landing Page in OIM
Some of our OIM customers have a use-case of implementing a custom landing page. Such a landing page could be used for multiple purposes, for example – to display some static information like...
View ArticleSocial Federation with OAM Mobile & Social in Native iOS Applications
Introduction I’ve already posted an article about Social Federation with Mobile & Social (M&S) for web applications protected by Oracle Access Manager (OAM), showing users being authenticated...
View ArticleOIM Access Policy Harvesting
OIM R2 PS2 delivers a long time expected functionality: access policy harvesting. This new feature adds more flexibility to OIM access policies usage. This is another post in the Oracle Identity...
View ArticleIntegrating Oracle Access Management platform with Mobile Application Framework
Fellow A-Team blogger Andre Correa recently posted an article about integrating native IOS Apps with the OAM Mobile & Social SDK in order to do social identity federation within these apps. To...
View ArticleAutomated Policy Synchronization (APS) for OAM Cloned Environment
Introduction Since the introduction of MDC support in OAM 11g, Customers have been asking for Automated Synchronization between Master and Clone OAM Environments. It is supported in OAM R2PS2. Thanks...
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