Importing a Windows local adapter profile

The next step is to import the Windows local adapter profile into IBM Verify Identity Governance.

Before you begin

Depending on how your system administrator customized your system, you might not have access to this task. To obtain access to this task or to have someone complete it for you, contact your system administrator.

About this task

After the adapter is installed, the administrator must import the Windows local adapter profile into Identity Manager.

To import the Windows local adapter profile, complete these steps:

Procedure

  1. Open and extract the compressed adapter file.
  2. Place the JAR file that contains the adapter profile in a temporary directory on the computer that is runningIdentity Manager. On clusters, place the JAR file on the computer that hosts the network deployment manager.
  3. As administrator, open the Identity Manager user interface.
  4. Click Configure System > Manage Service Types.
  5. On the Manage Service Types page, click Import.
  6. On the Service Definition File field, click Browse. Then, locate the JAR file that contains the Winlocal adapter profile.
  7. When the Service Definition File field contains the adapter profile file name, click OK.
  8. On the Success page, click Close.

What to do next

Importing an adapter profile is an asynchronous process that might require an interval of time to complete.