This is a “consultant to consultant” workshop, intended for consultants that will be working on multiple implementations of IBM Tivoli Identity Manager. You MUST have a working knowledge of ITIM and ITDI before attending this workshop. This is a very intense, fast paced workshop where you will be required to create the javascript to complete an adapter. This is one of several courses designed exclusively for consultants and support engineers.
This workshop will introduce you to the concepts required to build an adapter using RMI. This workshop will help the student define the requirements for an adapter, define the specific RMI elements required and use the ITIM Adapter Development Tool to create an adapter. Students will have to write javascript to complete the assignments.
Objectives
This course enables you to build the necessary knowledge and skills to:
Create an adapter definition.
Use the adapter factory tool to create an adapter.
Course outline
Introduction
This unit is intended to provide an introduction to adapters and what elements are required by BM Tivoli Identity Manager to create an adapter.
Topics include a discussion about how services look to IBM Tivoli Identity Manager and the process of populating the service, account and supporting data into IBM Tivoli Identity Manager.
Adapter Architecture and Process Flow
This unit discusses the basic architecture of an adapter.
In this unit, students will learn about the custom development of an IBM Tivoli Identity Manager adapter based on the Tivoli Directory Integrator and Remote Method Invocation (RMI).
This unit will discuss:
The adapter profile
Tivoli Directory Integrator Assembly Lines
Tivoli Directory Integrator Connectors
Creating and Adapter with the Adapter Development Tool
This unit describes the process of creating and RMI adapter. This unit will take the student through the process of:
Creating a design document
Preparing workspace
Defining attributes and mapping
Creating and testing the adapter. Students will be required to write their own scripts for the adapter and inplement them using the Adapter Development Tool.
Who will benefit from this course
This is a highly technical workshop for consultants that are required to build customized adapters for IBM Tivoli Identity Manager version 4.6.
Required skills/knowledge
The following skills are expected:
Students should understand how to create assembly lines and connectors using IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator.
Students are expected to be able to create javascripts for their assembly lines in IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator.
Students must have a working knowledge of IBM Tivoli Identity Manager and how services work with, and are defined in the product.
Prerequisites:
Working knowledge of IBM Tivoli Identity Manager
Working knowledge of IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator
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