2.1 Driver Prerequisites

The Multi-Domain Active Directory must be deployed only on a Windows Server (64-bit). You can deploy the driver on a server that supports .Net Remote Loader 64-bit version and Active Directory driver configuration.

Ensure that you have completed the following prerequisites before installing the Multi-Domain Active Directory driver:

Table 2-1 Prerequisites

Prerequisites

For Identity Manager Engine Server

  • Identity Manager 4.5 Service Pack 2

    For Identity Manager 4.5 Service Pack 2 download and installation instructions for engine, .NET Remote Loader, Designer 4.5 Service Pack 2, see “NetIQ Identity Manager 4.5 Service Pack 2 Release Notes”.

    For Identity Manager 4.5 prerequisites and installation information, see Considerations and Prerequisites for Installation in the NetIQ Identity Manager Setup Guide.

  • Identity Manager for Designer 4.5 Service Pack 2

    Upgrade Designer 4.5 to the 4.5 Service Pack 2.

  • Identity Manager Plugin 4.5 Service Pack 2 for iManager

  • Identity Manager Password Management Plugin 4.5 Service Pack 2 for iManager

  • MSGateway Driver 4.0.2.0. This driver patch is required for Data Collection to work with Multi-Domain Active Directory driver.

    Download the MSGateway Driver patch from the Download Web site.

For Windows Server for Multi-Domain Active Directory Driver Shim

  • Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2012 R2 and above

    The Multi-Domain Active Directory driver uses .NET Remote Loader (64-bit).

  • .NET Remote Loader 4.5 Service Pack 2 (64-bit)

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 and above

    NOTE:This is required to be additionally installed on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit). This is automatically installed on Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2.

  • Windows Message Queuing feature

  • Microsoft Windows Management Framework 4.0

    NOTE:This is required to be installed on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit). The Microsoft Windows Management Framework 4.0 installs Microsoft Windows PowerShell Version 4.0.

NOTE:The supported domain functional levels for the Multi-Domain Active Directory driver are Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2.

The server hosting the Multi-Domain Active Directory driver must be a member of an Active Directory domain in the target forest.

If you want to synchronize Exchange accounts, see Section 7.0, Provisioning Exchange Mailboxes.