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500 Internal server accessing OIM application : com.bea. security.MicroSM. getInstance oracle.iam. platform. authz.impl
Oracle Identity Manager (OIM) is a J2EE application deployed on Oracle Weblogic Server (In OIM 11g WebLogic is mandatory, in previous versions You could deploy OIM on other application servers like IBM WebSphere, TomCat, IAS etc). In this post I am going to cover an issue that I encountered while accessing OIM application and fix […]
Read MoreOIM – AD integration : Active Directory Group Lookup Recon failed with error Remote Framework Key is invalid
Oracle Identity Manager (OIM) can be integrated with Microsoft Active Directory (AD) using OIM’s Active Directory User Management (UM) Connector. Steps to deploy Active Directory User Management (AD-UM) Connector are covered in this guide For Connector basics : Resources, Reconciliation, and Provisioning click here For more information on type of connectors Java vs .NET (dot net) click here For OIM connectors for Microsoft (Active Directory, Exchange, andWindows) click here […]
Read MoreOAAM Login image missing on AuthentiPad (TextPad) Login Screen oaam_images : setDomainEnv.sh
When you integrate OIM/OAM/OAAM (using Advanced Integration via TAP) more information here , username/password is collected by Oracle Adaptive Access Manager (OAAM) and then OAAM passes this username/password to Oracle Access Manager (OAM) for authentication. To protect users from phishing, pharming and malware, OAAM provides virtual authentication device (VAD) (TextPad, PinPad, QuestionPad, and KeyPad). Image on TextPad is […]
Read More“ObAccessException_ENGINE_DOWN” : WebGate Certificate expired
One of our client environments had OAM setup since couple of years and we saw the below error all of a sudden and all the authentication/authorization requests of a specific access gate has stopped working. 2012/09/17@19:11:15.602601 16038 1000059 CONNECTIVITY DEBUG3 0x00000201 /export/t3array/build6/Oblix/coreidport/palantir/netlib/src/obmessagechannel.cpp:601 “Received NMP STS negotiation ” _seqno^0 _opcode^0 _opcodeStr^ServerDiagnosticEvent Message^sts=cert 2012/09/17@19:11:15.992267 16038 68 […]
Read MorePolicies import failed in OES 10g
I have created an XML for various OES elements such as Actions/Resources/Roles/RolePolicies/Authorization Policies. What is already existing in OES ? Application is created through OES Admin console and the necessary identities such as groups/users are added in OES console (choose ASI console). Importing policies: $ ./policyIX.sh -import -disableTransaction ../config/App_policyIX_config.xml App_Policies.xml Error in command output: Uploading […]
Read MoreOIM Service not coming up, ERROR: null hostname was null
Hi all, today i have faced issue when tried to restart the OIM service in cluster node. ERROR: We are using Oracle Containers For J2EE (OC4J) version 10.1.3 on a system and OC4J has been running successfully for some time but suddenly one of the OC4J instances may fail to start and raise the following […]
Read MoreHow to modify DN of an LDAP entry?
I have a requirement to change the CN of a LDAP group (cn=mahendra). I have constructed the ldif file as shown below. dn: cn=mahendra,cn=groups,dc=oracle,dc=com changetype: modify replace: cn cn: mahendrak When I ran the ldapmodify command to change DN, it resulted in error as shown below. $ ./ldapmodify -h testmac.oracle.com -p 389 -D cn=orcladmin -w […]
Read MorePolicy import failed in delete_existing mode in OES 10g
Refer my previous posts on export and import the entire policy data here and application specific data here in OES 10g. Today when I was importing the application specific exported policy XML using policyIX.sh command I got the errors in the command output as shown below. $ ./policyIX.sh -import -disableTransaction ../config/policyIX_config.xml policies_oes.xml Uploading file:/opt/oracle/bea/wls10_3/ales32-admin/bin/../config/policyIX_config.xml Upload […]
Read MoreHow to export Application specific policy data in OES 10g?
Long time ago I wrote a post on exporting and importing policies in OES 10g but that is full export and import. However if you want to only application specific policy data then this post is useful. policyIX.sh is the tool used to export and import policies, however there are other ways/tools used for import […]
Read More“RequestCacheType” setting in OAM 11g
This post will talk about an important setting of OAM 11g high availability environment. The Oracle doc for setting up OAM 11g in HA is here. The section 8.8.3.11 explains changing request cache type. Let us see the importance of this flag and certain other factors where this is essential. When a user access a […]
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