Viewing Connector Details Oracle Fusion Middleware Online Documentation Library

6-6 Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide for Oracle Identity Manager If you want to display details of all installed connectors, then leave the Connector Name field blank and click Search. Figure 6–2 shows the search results table. Figure 6–2 Search Results Table Showing Details of Connectors The search results table displays the connector name, release number, status, and the date and time at which the connector was installed. The remaining columns of the table provide icons that you can use to begin any of the lifecycle management operations on a connector.

6.4 Installing Connectors

In the Advanced Administration section, you can click System Management, Deployment Manager, Manage Connector, and then click Install to install a connector. The following sections describe this feature and the procedure to use it: ■ Overview of the Connector Deployment Process ■ Creating the User Account for Installing Connectors ■ Installing a Connector

6.4.1 Overview of the Connector Deployment Process

To install a connector, you perform some or all of the following tasks: 1. Verify the installation requirements. 2. Configure the target system. Note: To determine whether you can install an Oracle-released connector by using the Install Connectors feature, see the connector guide. Managing Connector Lifecycle 6-7 3. Copy the connector files and external code files to directories on the Oracle Identity Manager server. 4. Configure Oracle Identity Manager. 5. Import the connector XML files. 6. Configure reconciliation. 7. Configure provisioning. 8. Configure Secure Sockets Layer SSL. Of these tasks, the Install Connectors feature automatically performs the following: ■ Copying the connector files and external code files to directories on the Oracle Identity Manager server ■ Importing the connector XML files ■ Compiling adapters which is part of the procedure to configure provisioning At the end of a successful installation, an entry is created in a table in the Oracle Identity Manager database that stores data about installed connectors. Defining Connectors on page 6-11 describes the data that is stored in the database.

6.4.2 Creating the User Account for Installing Connectors