Introduction Plugins are one of the most useful and important features of Oracle Access Manager (OAM) when trying to customize the solution to meet an organization’s specific SSO requirements. There are two types of plugins in OAM: Out of the box (OOB) plugins: There are many types of authentication plugins that come pre-packaged with OAM […]
Recently I faced with an issue with a wildcard(*) in Common Name(CN) in SSL certificate. Invoking a SOAP end point over SSL through a standalone java web services client was complaining with an error “the https URL hostname does not match the Common Name (CN) on the server certificate in the client’s truststore.” To resolve […]
Why monitor your infrastructure? Visibility and Awareness (know what’s going on before anyone else does) Notifications for Team Members and Partners Event Handling (triggers that allow for restart of failed services, etc…) Reporting (gain visibility to the real uptime of systems) Although there are a plethora of monitoring solutions available to purchase in the market […]
This tutorial explains how to require all users to fill out a contact form on certain blog posts [that you choose] in the EasyBlog Joomla! Extension. This prompt doesn’t take into account whether a user has a role on the site or not. This added functionality has been tested in Joomla 2.5 and 3.0. There […]
It’s important for your Ping login page to reflect your brand because it’s likely the first page a user will see. If the login screen doesn’t match your corporate branding, it could create confusion if the page is stumbled upon by uninvolved users. This example utilizes a responsive theme to ensure the login page can […]
The purpose of this entry is to explain how to create a custom adapter in OIM. The adapter will write to an external file. This functionality could easily be changed to modify a database or some other process. We will use a jar to do the actual heavy lifting so almost anything you can do […]
The process to create a custom resource object in Oracle IDM 11g is straight forward. There are only a couple high level steps involved: Create a Resource Object Create a Process Definition Create a Process Form Create a Copy Adapter Create a Provision Task Create a Revoke Task Breaking the creation of the resource object […]