3.1 Basic Steps

The following figure illustrates options that you can select when installing Identity Manager.

Figure 3-1 Identity Manager Installation Options

Table 3-1 Identity Manager Installation Options

Option

Description

Metadirectory Server

Installs the Metadirectory engine and Identity Manager

Connected System

Installs the Remote Loader

Identity Manager Web Components

Installs the preconfigured (example) driver configuration file

Utilities

Installs the Active Directory Discovery Tool

Installing the Active Directory driver shim requires three basic steps:

Table 3-2 Installation Steps

Step

What to Select During Installation

1. Install the Active Directory driver shim on the Metadirectory engine server or the Remote Loader server.

Select the Metadirectory Server or Identity Manager Connected System option. See Section 3.2, Installing the Active Directory Driver Shim.

2. Install the preconfiguration import file for Active Directory on the iManager server.

Select the Identity Manager Web Components option. See Section 3.3, Installing Preconfiguration Import Files.

3. Install the Active Directory Discovery Tool on a workstation used to configure Identity Manager.

Select the Utilities option. See Section 3.4, Installing the Active Directory Discovery Tool.

Typically, you install the Active Directory driver components when you install the Metadirectory server (or Remote Loader) and Web components. However, you can install them later.