All posts by Masroof Ahmad
Access Manager: WebGate Request Flow
For basics on Access Manager (earlier Oblix COREid and now Oracle Identity Management Component) follow previous links – Access Manager Overview –Access Manager overview II –Installing Access Manager / COREid WebGate is webserver plugin which communicates between user and access server (another component of Access Manager). Webgate is like communicator/plug-in which accepts users request via […]
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Read MoreDifference between Oracle Apps 11i and R12 (Technical)
Based on high influx of mail from users requesting difference between Oracle Applications Release 12 and 11i , I decided to dedicate this post to outline few major technical difference. Database: Database Version in 11i (11.5.9 & 11.5.10) was 9i Rel 2 where as in Release 12 its 10g R2 (10.2.0.2) Application Tier: Tech Stack […]
Read MoreMigrating Fusion Middleware IM (OID/SSO) to new Host
Identity Management is Infrastructure Component of Fusion Middleware Family. It mainly consist of OID (Oracle Internet Directory), SSO (Single Sign-On), DIP (Directory Integration and Provisioning), DAS (Delegated Administrative Services) and CA (Certifying Authority). It also consist of database (repository) to hold data related above mentioned components. In today’s post I am going to cover overview […]
Read MoreOracle Apps DBA Certification 1Z0 – 235/236/233
Oracle has now changed Oracle Apps DBA Certification track. New version now includes three exams focused on Apps DBA role (against previous Workflow & Sysadmin) 1Z0-235 Apps DBA Fundamental I 1Z0-236 Apps DBA Fundamental II 1Z0-233 11i Install patch and Maintain Applications Online or Instructor led training for one of above exams (Waive off if […]
Read MoreOracle 11i / E-Business Suite / Apps Certification for Apps DBA
I was looking for Oracle Apps DBA certification for quite some time and today morning I read about changes made in this certification at Karma DBA blog . Few key changes in this Oracle Apps DBA certification track – Only one exam if you are 9i or 10g Database Certified Professional – Workflow & System […]
Read MoreMulti Master OID Replication
1. Multi Master OID replication uses database advanced replication feature 2. It uses asynchronous data propagation between supplier and consumer. ** Supplier writes changes to its change log and then send batched jobs to consumers, consumers receive change logs and applies the changes locally and then purges local changes data. Figure on left hand side […]
Read MoreOracle Internet Directory Replication
Top three reasons for implementing OID Replication: 1. Local Accessibility and Performance requirement. — All major enterprise operate on geographically separated location with common directory and remote location are interconnected with low bandwidth its good idea to move to OID replication based on geographical locations for improved performance and local accessibility 2. High Availability & […]
Read MoreInstalling Oracle Access Manager (Oblix COREid / Netpoint)
I was working on Identity Management for quite some time & have seen lot of changes, From Netpoint to Oblix–COREid to Oracle-Oblix and now Oracle Identity Management , who knows what next. These changes in Identity Management are quite important and at same time required in rapidly changing Information era where management of Identity both […]
Read MoreOracle Identity & Access Management II
Oracle Identity and Access Management can logically be divided into three main categories – Directory Service (OID, Virtual Directory, DIP) – Access Management (Access Manager, Identity Federation, AS SSO, OeSSO) – Identity Management (Identity Manager & DAS) 1) Directory Services – overview including OID, I have already covered in past at OID overview. 2) Access […]
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