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The SSLPeerUnverifiedException arises when a client is trying to access a service on a secured webserver. It indicates that the peer’s identity has not been verified.  When You’ll See It: You’re likely to come across this error if you use the integration activity while developing your workflows in designer. What To Check: When you get

Enabling an existing open LDAP connection to use SSL is a simple process with a few code modifications and certificate creation procedures. Example of unsecure LDAP connection: var lc = new LDAPConnection(); lc.connect( host, port ); lc.bind( LDAPConnection.LDAP_V3, user, new java.lang.String(password).getBytes(“UTF8”) );    Example of SSL LDAP connection: System.setProperty(“javax.net.ssl.trustStore”, “/opt/novell/eDirectory/lib64/nds-modules/jre1.6.0_20/lib/security/cacerts”); System.setProperty(“javax.net.ssl.trustStorePassword”, “changeit”); var ssf =

Novell Operations Center (NOC) Controlling Adapters from a Formula Script In Novell Operations Center (NOC) connections to outside data sources are made through Adapters.  It might be that the customer would like to have a backup Adapter to a given data source but not want to buy a license for more than one Adapter of

Tips & Tricks: Novell IDM JDBC Driver Filter Gotcha Have you ever had a JDBC driver that wouldn’t find changes in the database while using a triggerless Publisher channel? The obvious things to check are the views/tables in the database the driver monitors to make sure the changes appear there correctly. Ideally you will check

Novell IDM Best Practices: Don’t Forget the Small Stuff When developing a Novell IDM driver its easy to get focused on requirements and lose track of the little things that can come back to bite you later on. The perfect example of this is the DirXML-Associations attribute. This handy little attribute is typically automatically set

Novell eDir-to-eDir Driver Code (-8015) Operation Vetoed by Filter If you ever find yourself working an eDir-to-eDir driver and run up against the “Code (-8015) Operation vetoed by filter” wall please allow me to help. If you search Google (or whatever you search provider of choice is) you will undoubtedly find several postings across a variety of

Where Novell/Net IQ fit in the Standards Based IDM Market IDMWORKS is a vendor neutral Identity & Access Management Service provider.  On our blog we highlight individual companies and products quite often.  Today we will be highlighting the Novell/Net IQ IAM stack. When implementing an identity management solution it is typically in the best interest

When implementing Novell’s (or NETIQs) Identity Manager product there are times when a certain connector(s) must be run on the MS Windows platform. If Meta-Directory Engine is running on a Linux (or other non-Windows) platform the requirement is the use of the Remote Loader. When asked if it is better to run the Remote Loader

The Novell Acquisition Conundrum With the recent purchase of Novell there has been a lot of discussion as to whether or not purchasing Novell technology is a good investment for your business.  There are legitimate concerns that an organization must take into consideration when investing in technology from a company that has just been acquired.

Over the years we have seen a number of workflows developed. Most were pretty straightforward. There was a request form, an approval form or two, and an entitlement/role/resource activity action before closing out the workflow. Every once in a while there might even have been an integration activity thrown in along the way to just