Using custom adapters for federated repositories

When the custom adapters for federated repositories are part of the default realm, the users and groups can be managed using wsadmin commands or the administrative console.

About this task

If custom adapters for federated repositories are part of the default realm, you use the administrative console to manage the users and groups in the realm.
Note: The default parent for PersonAccount and Group entities needs to be the same as the base entry of the custom adapter.
To view this administrative console page, complete the following steps: You must configure the supported entity types before you can manage this account with Users and Groups in the administrative console. The Base entry for the default parent determines the repository location where entities of the specified type are placed on write operations by user and group management.

Procedure

  1. In the administrative console, click Users and Groups to access users and groups panel.
  2. Click Manage Groups to test the basic functions of the custom adapter with respect to custom adapters for federated repositories.
  3. Click Manage Users to test the basic functions of the custom adapter with respect to custom adapters for federated repositories.

Results

After completing these steps, you will have ensured that the custom adapter is being used properly.

What to do next

Adjustments to the custom adapter can be made by using the wsadmin tool to make configuration changes. See Configuring custom adapters for federated repositories using wsadmin for more details.



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