Prerequisites

Verify that your environment meets the software and hardware requirements for the adapter.

The following table identifies the software and operating system prerequisites for the AWS IAM adapter installation.

Ensure that you install the adapter on the same workstation as the Security Directory Integrator server.

Table 1. Prerequisites to install the adapter
Prerequisite Description
Operating system The AWS IAM can be used on any operating system that is supported by Security Directory Integrator.
Network Connectivity Internet Protocol network
System Administrator authority

To complete the adapter installation procedure, you must have system administrator authority.

Directory Integrator
  • IBM Security Directory Integrator 7.1.1 + 7.1.1-TIV-TDI-FP0004 + 7.2.0-ISS-SDI-LA0008
  • IBM® Security Directory Integrator Version 7.2
Note:
  • Earlier versions of IBM Security Directory Integrator that are still supported might function properly. However, to resolve any communication errors, you must upgrade your Directory Integrator release to the versions that the adapter officially supports.
  • The adapter supports IBM Security Directory Integrator 7.2, which is available only to customers who have the correct entitlement. Contact your IBM representative to find out whether you have the entitlement to download IBM Security Directory Integrator 7.2.
IBM Security Identity server

The following servers are supported:

  • IBM Security Identity server Version 6.0

  • IBM Security Identity server Version 7.0

  • IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence server Version 5.2.2 + 5.2.2.0- ISS-SIGI-FP0001 + 5.2.2.1-ISS-IGI-IF0002
  • IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence server Version 5.2.3
Security Directory Integrator adapters solution directory A Security Directory Integrator adapters solution directory is a Security Directory Integrator work directory for adapters.

For more information, see the Dispatcher Installation and Configuration Guide.

AWS SDK for Java See the AWS IAM Adapter Release Notes for the supported API package name and version.

For more information about the prerequisites and supported operating systems for Security Directory Integrator, see the IBM Security Directory Integrator 7.2: Administrator Guide.