Technical Solutions
Why I Love This Product Essay Contest Winners Announced
During the month of July, we hosted an essay contest inviting employees and customers to describe why they loved using Micro Focus products. We received a number of great responses and are excited to announce the winners.
Essay Contest Winner: Why I Love eDirectory
We recently held an essay contest inviting Micro Focus employees and customers to describe why they love using Micro Focus products. This entry was selected as the second-place winner in the Identity and Access Management solution group. The author, Paul Pedron, received the second-place prize. Take a look at the winning entry…
Essay Contest Winner: End-to-End Identity and Access Management
We recently held an essay contest inviting Micro Focus employees and customers to describe why they love using Micro Focus products. This entry was selected as the first-place winner in the Identity and Access Management solution group. The author, Matthew Ruane, received the first-place prize. Take a look at the winning entry…
Configure Access Manager to access AWS Management Console using SAML federation and dynamically map LDAP (user store) group to AWS Role using Virtual Attribute
This article explains how you can map your organization’s AD groups to AWS IAM Roles with the help of Attribute Retrieval and Transformation (Virtual Attribute).…
Querying a Connected System from a Workflow Form
Have you ever wanted a workflow form to be able to query for something in one of your drivers? Maybe you want to pre-fill form data, or maybe you want to validate data entered without storing it within the identity vault. The IDVault object in IDM is used to query the IDVault only, but recently…
Community Hot Topics
This community is filled with helpful experts brimming with knowledge. They love to write articles (and earn Rewards Points) but don’t always know what people want to read about. We’re starting a Hot Topics list to make it easier to surface the information needs of the community so our experts can find things to write about…
Changing default OSP configurations for IDP
Supporting OSP with third party products can be tricky, and changing its default configurations that don’t work too well with IDPs can be trickier. It may come as a surprise (it was to me) that these configurations can be changed. And changing these is not a very difficult proposition as well. OSP bundles its default…
Tuning garbage collection and IDM JRE
This originally was part of an answer to a forum query with a similar title. And since things move really fast in the IDM world, especially in the forums, it becomes difficult to keep track of the post and refer to it when needed. Therefore why not a cool solution? Here it goes: As far…
Workflow Primer – Part 3
This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Workflow PrimerIn part 2 of this series, we reviewed some of my best practices for the forms engine of the workflow – the part that runs in the browser. The back-end portion of the solution is the Workflow engine, which runs in an ecmascript processor…
Enhancing the UA Bash extension for the Provisioning Endpoint – Terminate – Part 1
One of the nice things about the Cool Solutions site is that it allows various folk who have done neat things to share that information with everyone. Then they can add on a bit of functionality and so on, such that we end up with more than anyone on their own might develop. As an…
