Digital Transformation . API . Integration . IAM

I am writing this article to share my experience while working with a secondary user store requirement in WSO2 API Manager. So, WSO2 provides an in-built user store for user management capabilities and facilitates integration with a secondary user store as well. A Secondary user store could be an LDAP, Microsoft Active Directory, or even an RDBMS user store as well. In this article, I'll cover LDAP user store integration with WSO2 API Manager and you can follow the path if you have a similar kind of business requirement. Business Requirement So, my business requirement was to provide token-based API access and to proceed with password grant type for token API while the user base remains in an external user store. Technical Feasibility in WSO2 APIM The requirement is technically feasible as an OOTB capability provided by WSO2 with some configurations via the carbon console. This article assumes you have existing LDAP server running. So I have to procure the following details from LD...

In this post I will show how can we connect our embedded weblogic server LDAP with external client like jExplorer. So let's get started- Kindly follow the steps below for the same: Step1: Login to Weblogic console. Step2: Navigate to your domain à Security à Embedded LDAP Step3:  Change Default credentials and Check on Anonymous Bind Allowed (Not recommended for production environment) Step4:  Save it and restart Admin & Managed Servers. Step5:   Download jExlorer tool from http://jxplorer.org/downloads/ Step6: Click on red marked area to create a new connection:  Step7: Enter the connection details: Step8:  Click on OK and will see this- And now you are connected to Weblogic Server embedded LDAP server.