All posts by Mahendra

Troubleshooting the error “Error processing AuthnRequest. Could not find Single Sign-on Service URL”

I am working with a partner for implementing SAML federation. IDP has in-house federation solution and SP has fedlet. metadata is exchanged between both parties. While testing the SP initiated SSO URL, we are getting 400 error in browser as shown below. Upon looking into the logs, it throws the below exception: ERROR: Error sending […]

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Business use case of Fedlet

The previous talks about basic concepts of fedlet and deployment architecture. In this post I would like to explain the use cases for implementing the fedlet. See the below list where I have expanded the pros for using fedlet. Use fedlet when the service provider is a small organization and has limited set of applications. […]

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Working with Fedlet

I would like to provide some insight into Fedlet in today’s post. I will cover the following fedlet related topics in the near future. Fedlet use cases Setup Signing the SAML response Signing the SAML assertion Encrypting the SAML assertion Logout To understand the federation concepts such as Identity Provider, Service Provider, Circle of Trust […]

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Edit MBeanServer is not enabled for managed server

This post is a follow-up for the solution described in the previous post. I have come across an issue while executing edit() command after connecting to weblogic server. The WebLogic application was deployed in Managed Server and hence I initially executed wlst.cmd from Managed Server machine by connecting to the Admin server using connect(). The […]

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Authentication Prompt for WebLogic applications protected by OAM 10g

Hi All, Environment details: OAM 10g in Solaris IIS Web Server (in different machine ) configured with WebLogic proxy. WebLogic server (in different machine) where application is deployed. IWA is enabled with OAM 10g. Problem Description: There is a LBR front ending IIS Web Server. IWA is implemented in IIS Web Servers by installing webgate. […]

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Policy distribution is failing in OES 10g

Hi All, I took a gap to do a new post but I feel I came up with worthy one. If you are using OES 10g environment, Admin in CP5 and you are distributing policies through OES Admin console or ASI console, then you might witness this issue. In my case Oracle Support person aided […]

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Exporting and importing OIM 10g environment

Hi All, This post will provide detailed steps to replicate one OIM 10g environment to the other. It is assumed that source and target OIM environments are of 10g version and are on patches with same application server. Steps to be performed at Source OIM environment: Shutdown the OIM server. Export the OIM database using […]

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Unable to access WebLogic Console: Error is “Unable to set the activation state to true for the application ‘consoleapp'”

  Hi All, I’ve been working on WebLogic Server startup issue since 3 days and I am glad that issue is fixed. There is a WebLogic 10.3.2 environment where OIM 10g is installed. We’re able to start the OIM application through xlStartManagedServer.sh properly and able to access OIM admin console. However while starting up WebLogic […]

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Automate Oracle Database 11gR2 startup/shutdown in Linux

My environment is CentOS 6.2 64-bit  system. I’ve installed Oracle Database 11gR2 in it. This post provides the steps to automate the start/stop process of Oracle database. What do we achieve through this: During Linux OS startup Oracle Database starts up automatically. During Linux OS shutdown Oracle Database shuts down automatically. We can start/stop Oracle […]

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BulkModify ldap tool usage: OID 11g

Hi All, This post will give an insight about bulkmodify ldap tool. Bulk Modify ldap tool is used to modify large number of ldap entries in an efficient manner. Bulk Modify tool supports: Sub-tree based modification Single attribute filter such as objectclass=* Addition or replacing attribute values The bulkmodify tool performs schema checking on the […]

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