CA Identity Manager Implementation Guide - CA Technologies

Sample CA Identity Manager InstallationsSample CA Identity Manager InstallationsBased on the functionality you want to implement, you can select whichcomponents of CA Identity Manager you want to install in your environment.In all CA Identity Manager installations, the Identity Manager Server is installedon an application server. After you install the application server, you use the CAIdentity Manager Installer to install the software you need. The followingsections illustrate some examples of CA Identity Manager implementations at ahigh level.Installation with Provisioning ComponentsCA Identity Manager provisioning allows you to create an Environment thatconnects to a Provisioning Server for provisioning accounts to various endpointsystems. You can assign provisioning roles to users you create through CAIdentity Manager. Provisioning roles are roles with account templates that defineaccounts that users can receive on endpoint systems. Accounts provide userswith access to additional resources, such as an email account.When you assign a provisioning role to a user, that user receives the accountsdefined by the account templates in the role. The account templates also definehow user attributes are mapped to accounts. The accounts exist in managedendpoints defined by the account templates.The following figure is an example of an CA Identity Manager installation withprovisioning:40 Implementation Guide