3.5 Installing the Identity Manager Drivers for the extension for SAP environments

The extension for SAP environments contains new and updated SAP drivers. You must install these new and updated drivers in order to implement the extension for SAP environments solutions. The installer installs the following drivers:

The installer installs the correct files, extends the schema for the Identity Vault, and installs utilities for the drivers.

Complete one or both of the following sections to install the drivers, depending upon your environment:

3.5.1 Installing the Driver Files on the Metadirectory Engine

  1. Download the NIdM_Drivers_for_SAP.iso from the Novell Compliance Management Platform Extension for SAP Environments product Web site.

  2. In the NIdM_Drivers_for_SAP.iso file, use the correct installation program for your platform located:

    Platform

    File

    Windows*

    sap_drivers_install.exe

    Linux

    ./sap_drivers_install_linux.bin

    Solaris*

    ./sap_drivers_install_solaris.bin

    AIX*

    ./sap_drivers_install_aix.bin

    If you are installing on a Linux/UNIX platform, you must run the install as the user that installed Identity Manager. For example, if you installed Identity Manager as root, you must run this installer as root.

  3. Read the welcome message, then click Next.

  4. Read and accept the license agreement, then click Next.

  5. Select Drivers and Schema Extensions.

    The installation program detects the installation location of the Metadirectory engine and places the driver files in this location.

  6. Specify the LDAP DN of an administrative user of the Identity Vault. The administrative user must have administrative rights to the root of the Identity Vault in order to extend the schema.

  7. Specify the password of the administrative user, then click Next.

  8. Review the summary screen, then click Install.

  9. Review the Installation Complete message, then click Done.

3.5.2 Installing the Driver Files on the Remote Loader

  1. Download the NIdM_Drivers_for_SAP.iso from the Novell Compliance Management Platform Extension for SAP Environments product Web site.

  2. Use the correct installation program for your platform located on the NIdM_Drivers_for_SAP.iso file:

    Platform

    File

    Windows

    sap_drivers_install.exe

    Linux

    ./sap_drivers_install_linux.bin

    Solaris

    ./sap_drivers_install_solaris.bin

    AIX

    ./sap_drivers_install_aix.bin

  3. Read the welcome message, then click Next.

  4. Read and accept the license agreement, then click Next.

  5. Select Drivers and Utilities, then click Next.

    If you are installing the Remote Loader on a server without the Identity Vault, the Schema Extensions option is not select. The schema extensions are only for the Identity Vault.

  6. Specify the installation location of the lib directory for the drivers. The default location is:

    Platform

    Location

    Windows

    c:\Novell\RemoteLoader\lib

    Linux/UNIX

    /opt/novell/eDirectory/lib/dirxml

  7. Click Next.

  8. Specify the installation location of the utilities. The default location is:

    Platform

    Location

    Windows

    c:\Novell\NDS\DirXMLUtilities

    Linux/UNIX

    /opt/novell/eDirectory/lib/dirxml

  9. Click Next.

  10. Review the summary screen, then click Install.

  11. Review the Installation Complete message, then click Done.