ForgeRock Identity Management Core Concepts

ForgeRock Identity Management Core Concepts (IDM-400-BVP Revision B.1)

Description

The ForgeRock Identity Management Core Concepts course is for students who want to learn how to implement ForgeRock^® Identity Management (IDM) to manage the lifecycle and relationship of digital identities within the context of a Customer Identity and Access Management solution (CIAM), and the integration with the ForgeRock Identity Platform™.

Note that Revision B.1 of this course is built on version 6.5 of IDM.

Target Audiences

This course is aimed at those responsible for overseeing various aspects of a successful deployment of ForgeRock IDM. This includes, but is not limited to, those with the following roles:

• ​System Integrators
• System Consultants
• System Architects
• System Developers
• System Administrators

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Introduce IDM and explore the fictitious ForgeRock Entertainment Company (FEC) CIAM solution
• Install IDM and examine the default interfaces
• Deploy and manage IDM as a development project
• Perform basic IDM troubleshooting
• Configure the default user registration process
• Configure the User Self-Service functions, including password reset, forgotten username, and KBA options
• Add a custom field to the End User UI registration page
• Delegate the administration privileges of account properties to a group of users
• Configure social identity providers
• Integrate IDM with the ForgeRock Identity Platform
• Use the REST interface to access IDM
• Connect to external resources using OpenICF
• Perform basic synchronization
• Run selective synchronization and LiveSync
• Configure role-based provisioning
• Manage user preferences
• Configure privacy and consent
• Enable progressive profiling and add terms and conditions
• Enable the profile and privacy management dashboard
• Manage a basic relationship within the managed user object
• Model relationships based on a given use case
• Manage a relationship between a user and device
• Deploy and test a given workflow
• Explore the beginnings of creating a workflow

Prerequisites

The following are prerequisites to successfully completing this course:

• Basic knowledge and skills using the Linux operating system to complete labs
• Basic knowledge of JSON, JavaScript, REST, Java, Groovy, SQL, and LDAP helpful for understanding examples; however, programming experience is not required

Duration: 5 days

Course Contents

Chapter 1: Introducing IDM and Getting Started

• Lesson 1: Introducing IDM and Exploring the FEC Solution
• Lesson 2: Installing IDM
• Lesson 3: Deploying and Managing IDM as a Project
• Lesson 4: Performing Basic IDM Troubleshooting

Chapter 2: Enabling User Registration and Self-Service

• Lesson 1: Configuring the Default User Registration Process
• Lesson 2: Configuring IDM User Self-Service
• Lesson 3: Delegating Administration Privileges

Chapter 3: Adding Social Registration and Authentication

• Lesson 1: Configuring Social Identity Providers
• Lesson 2: Integrating IDM with the ForgeRock Identity Platform

Chapter 4: Managing Synchronization and Reconciliation

• Lesson 1: Using the REST Interface to Access IDM
• Lesson 2: Connecting to External Resources Using OpenICF
• Lesson 3: Performing Basic Synchronization
• Lesson 4: Running Selective Synchronization and LiveSync
• Lesson 5: Configuring Role-Based Provisioning

Chapter 5: Managing the IDM Privacy and Consent Options

• Lesson 1: Managing User Preferences
• Lesson 2: Configuring Privacy and Consent
• Lesson 3: Enabling Progressive Profiling and Adding Terms and Conditions
• Lesson 4: Enabling the Profile and Privacy Management Dashboard

Chapter 6: Managing Relationships Between Objects in IDM

• Lesson 1: Managing Relationships in IDM
• Lesson 2: Modeling Relationships in IDM
• Lesson 3: Managing Devices and Things in IDM (Optional)

Chapter 7: Getting Started with Workflow

• Lesson 1: Deploying and Starting a Workflow
• Lesson 2: Deploying and Creating a Workflow