Installing an extension

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Install an IBM® Verify Identity Access extension in the environment.

Before you begin

  1. Download any third-party dependencies for the extension that you are installing from the vendor's website.
  2. Download the corresponding extension support package file from IBM Fix Central.

About this task

Extensions are applied to the current partition and persists after firmware upgrade. If an extension is installed on your appliance or container environment, you can view information about the extension and the installation date.
The following extensions are available to be installed for IBM Verify Identity Access:
DynaTrace AppMon Agent
The Dynatrace (DT) AppMon is an application monitoring tool that provides all performance metrics in real time and can detect and diagnose problems automatically. It can be used to monitor the Advanced Access Control or Federation liberty runtime profiles.
Note: Installation of the DynaTrace AppMon Agent extension requires the DynaTrace AppMon agent JAR (third-party dependency file) from the DynaTrace website.

Procedure

  1. From the dashboard, click System > Updates and Licensing > Extension.
  2. In the Extensions pane, click New.
  3. Upload the extension support file and click Next.
  4. On the next dialogue box, provide the configuration parameter details and upload the third-party dependency.
  5. Click Install.