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Novell Identity Manager uses a number of languages that can lead to some confusion. Geoff Carman helps clear things up.

Another fun XPATH example, find the position number of a node in a node set.

I keep my eyes open as I work in Identity Manager for good examples of XPATH usage that might be handy to others, and this one happened to me today. I walked one of my coworkers through it, who is still learning XPATH, and realized it would be a great example to write an article about the process of debugging what I wanted to do.

Geoff Carman shares a few tips about DirXML-Associations and what they mean, and how they are used.

Confused by the difference between Drivers and Driver Sets in Identity Manager? Geoff breaks it down for you.

The ability to use Challenge/Response information for password reset information is one that Novell has offered for a long time. Setting default Challenge/Response values for a given user is not easily accomplished normally and can result in a new user getting prompted for data before they are familiar with business policies and the purpose of the prompts. Continue on to see how to set default, customized values for users using Novell Identity Manager (IDM) and some NMAS calls.