2.5 Post-Update Tasks

Perform the following actions after updating Identity Manager to the 4.8.6 version:

2.5.1 Extending the Identity Vault Schema

(Conditional) This section does not apply if you have already upgraded to 4.8.1 and above and extended the Identity Vault Schema.

However, this section applies:

  • if you have installed Identity Manager as a root or a non-root user, and

  • if you want to extend the Identity Vault schema for the Resource Weightage feature

To extend the Identity Vault schema, perform the following steps:

  1. Log in to the server where you want to extend the Identity Vault schema.

  2. Navigate to /opt/novell/eDirectory/bin directory.

  3. Run the following command to extend the schema:

    ./idm-install-schema
  4. Update the Role and Resource Service Driver to 4.8.6. For more information, refer to the section Update Driver Packages.

  5. Restart the Identity Vault.

2.5.2 Post-Update Tasks for Identity Manager Drivers

(Conditional) This section applies if you want to update the following versions for these drivers:

  • DCS 4.2.1.0300

  • RRSD 4.8.6

For more information, see the NetIQ Identity Manager Data Collection Service Driver 4.2 Service Pack 1 Patch 3 Readme and NetIQ Identity Manager Role and Resource Service Driver 4.8.6 Release Notes.

2.5.3 Update Driver Packages

NOTE:Before updating the driver packages to 4.8.6, ensure that you have updated to the latest version of Identity Applications.

Once the Identity Applications is updated to the latest version, you can update the User Application driver package to 4.8.6.20220912161613.

Perform the following steps to update the driver package:

  1. Open the project containing the User Application driver.

  2. Right-click the User Application driver, then click Driver > Properties.

  3. Click Packages.

    A check mark indicates a newer version of a package in the Upgrades column.

  4. Click Select operation against the NOVLUABASE_4.8.6.20220912161613.jar package.

  5. From the drop-down list, click Upgrade.

  6. Select the version that you want to upgrade to, then click OK.

    NOTE:Designer lists all versions available for upgrade.

  7. Click Apply.

  8. (Conditional) Fill in the fields with appropriate information to upgrade the package, then click Next.

    Depending on which package you selected for upgrade, you must fill in the required information appropriately to upgrade the package.

  9. Read the summary of the packages that will be installed, then click Finish.

  10. Review the upgraded package, then click OK to close the Package Management page.

  11. Deploy the changes and restart the driver.

  12. Restart the eDirectory service.

2.5.4 Removing Unused Log4j JAR

The log4j-1.2.13.jar is installed in the /opt/netiq/idm/lightWeightDesigner/plugins/com.novell.soa.eai.integrationActivity_4.0.0.201910221801/lib directory as part of Identity Manager 4.8 installation. Identity Manager no longer uses this jar. Locate and delete the log4j-1.2.13.jar from the directory.