Configuring the First Oracle Virtual Directory Instance

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9.2 When to use Oracle Virtual Directory

Use of Oracle Virtual Directory is strongly recommended for all Identity Store deployments. This includes cases where your Identity Store uses multiple directories or a single directory including Oracle Internet Directory.

9.3 Configuring the Oracle Virtual Directory Instances

This section contains the following topics: ■ Section 9.3.1, Configuring the First Oracle Virtual Directory Instance ■ Section 9.3.2, Configuring an Additional Oracle Virtual Directory

9.3.1 Configuring the First Oracle Virtual Directory Instance

1. Ensure that ports 6501 and 7501 are not in use by any service on the computer by

issuing these commands for the operating system you are using. If a port is not in use, no output is returned from the command. On UNIX: netstat -an | grep 6501 netstat -an | grep 7501 If the ports are in use that is, if the command returns output identifying either port, you must free the port. On UNIX: Remove the entries for ports 6501 and 7501 in the etcservices file and restart the services, as described in Section 20.1, Starting and Stopping Oracle Identity Management Components, or restart the computer.

2. Copy the staticports.ini file from the Disk1stageResponse directory

to a temporary directory.

3. Edit the staticports.ini file that you copied to the temporary directory to

assign ports 6501 and 7501, as follows: 4. Start the Oracle Identity Management 11g Configuration Assistant by running IDM_ORACLE_HOME binconfig.sh.

5. On the Welcome screen, click Next.

6. On the Select Domain screen, select Configure without a Domain.

Click Next. 7. On the Specify Installation Location screen, specify the following values: ■ Oracle Instance Location: u01apporacleadminovd_inst1 ■ Oracle Instance Name: ovd_inst1 Click Next. 8. On the Specify Email for Security Updates screen, specify these values: Port Value Non SSL Port for Oracle Virtual Directory 6501 SSL Port for Oracle Virtual Directory 7501 Extending the Domain with Oracle Virtual Directory 9-3 ■ Email Address: Provide the email address for your My Oracle Support account. ■ Oracle Support Password: Provide the password for your My Oracle Support account. ■ Check the check box next to the I wish to receive security updates via My Oracle Support field. Click Next. 9. On the Configure Components screen, select Oracle Virtual Directory, deselect all the other components, and then click Next.

10. On the Configure Ports screen, select Specify Ports Using Configuration File and

enter the full path name to the staticports.ini file that you edited in the temporary directory. Click Next. 11. On the Specify Virtual Directory screen: In the Client Listeners section, enter: ■ LDAP v3 Name Space: dc=mycompany,dc=com In the OVD Administrator section, enter: ■ Administrator User Name: cn=orcladmin ■ Password: administrator_password ■ Confirm Password: administrator_password Select Configure the Administrative Server in secure mode. Click Next. 12. On the Installation Summary screen, review the selections to ensure that they are correct. If they are not, click Back to modify selections on previous screens. When they are correct, click Configure. 13. On the Configuration screen, multiple configuration assistants are launched in succession. This process can be lengthy. Wait for the configuration process to finish. Click Next. 14. On the Installation Complete screen, click Finish to confirm your choice to exit. 15. To validate the installation of the Oracle Virtual Directory instance on OVDHOST1, issue these commands: ldapbind -h ovdhost1.mycompany.com -p 6501 -D cn=orcladmin -q 9-4 Oracle Fusion Middleware Enterprise Deployment Guide for Oracle Identity Management

9.3.2 Configuring an Additional Oracle Virtual Directory