Leveraging an Open Source Self-Service Password Manager

Commercial Password Management solutions are often relatively expensive and not the most flexible when it comes to various configuration elements such as what text to display, what workflows to follow and how to integrate with other applications and directories that require password synchronization. Additionally, we often encounter many of our customers that have built their…

Mysterious password changes in OIM 11.1.2.3 and newer

There is a strange behavior of OIM 11.1.2.3, which appears to still be present in 12c, that causes unexpected password changes on accounts. Specifically, all encrypted fields on a parent UD table are set to NULL on access policy evaluation, which triggers any Password Updated-type provisioning actions. These will typically fail, resulting in an open task, because…