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The IBM Knowledge Center provides documentation that can help you get started with the IBM Verify Identity Access product.

IBM Verify Identity Access is available from Passport Advantage. You can use this distribution to either configure a new deployment or upgrade a previous version of the product.

  1. If you are upgrading from a previous version of IBM Verify Identity Access for Web 8.*, IBM Verify Identity Access for Mobile 8.*, or IBM Verify Identity Access 9.0 be sure to review Upgrading to the current version. If applicable, you must complete these steps before you configure the product.
  2. See Product activations overview to review the features you can use when you activate the Verify Identity Access Platform, the Advanced Access Control Module, or the Federation Module.
  3. Configure the appliance by using the instructions in Getting Started.
  4. Complete the initial setup of your Verify Identity Access appliance deployment by following the instructions in Initial configuration.
  5. (Advanced Access Control Module only) Complete the initial setup of this module by following the instructions in Getting Started with Advanced Access Control.

Verify Identity Access Platform includes an optional Java ADK, available for download. To install the Java ADK, see Installing IBM Verify Identity Access Runtime for Java.

See Administering Web Reverse Proxy for instructions on how to use the local management interface on the appliance to configure and administer Verify Identity Access Platform.