OpenText NetIQ Identity Manager

add do...while loops to avoid the need for Delay actions

Norbert Klasen

https://www.netiq.com/documentation/identity-validator-2.0/identity-validator-user-guide/data/t4k19olvirzh.html# recommends against Delay actions. However, direct asserts of data returned from a connector are not possible in many cases. Often one…
- over 2 years ago
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Validator - support for ROLE_TO_GROUP and ROLE_TO_ROLE

Nicolai Glahn

Validator supports ROLE TO USER when assigning and removing roles. It does not support ROLE TO GROUP and ROLE TO ROLE (And probably not ROLE TO CONTAINER, but I don't care about that) Since we use role to group and role to role a lot, it would…
- over 2 years ago
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add HTTP proxy support

Norbert Klasen

In enterprise environment there is no direct access to cloud services. All connectors using HTTP must therfore be able to use a proxy to connect to the public internet.
- over 3 years ago
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add HTTPS listener

Norbert Klasen

Currently the embedded Tomcat in Validator is setup to only provide an enencrypted HTTP listener. Tomcat needs to be udpated and the configuration externalized so that a HTTPS listerner and its security properties can be configured.
- over 3 years ago
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structured response data

Norbert Klasen

Responses returned from connectors should be in a structured data type so that all parts can be examined. For LDAP and HTTP the following parts are needed: - return code - textual error message/body - headers (HTTP)
- over 3 years ago
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add OAuth authentication

Norbert Klasen

Support common OAuth flows used by services such as - NetIQ IGA products - Microsoft Graph - Salesforce - SAP Cloud - ServiceNow
- over 3 years ago
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JMS Connector

Red_Baron

Would be nice to have a JMS Connector for validation.
- over 4 years ago
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Extensibility for Custom Connectors

Red_Baron

Review documentation for this tool there does not appear to be a framework for extending validation capabilities into custom connectors. Is this something that can currently be done and is just not clearly documented? If not, this would be desirable for…
- over 4 years ago
- OpenText NetIQ Identity Manager
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Add namespace/grouping to variables

tnosredna

This idea was posted on 1/10/2019. We would like to put quite a lot of information in variables. It would simplify the overview if there was a built in namespace/grouping functionality. This would make it possible to introduce folding for each namespace…
- over 4 years ago
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Add test selection parameter for command line

tnosredna

This idea was posted on 1/10/2019. Add a parameter to select a specific test in a suite file to run from command line. I would like to create a suite with two tests, one basic for Swift verification and one for mor thorough tests. Then I want to…
- over 4 years ago
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UserApp Connector - get workflow approvals pending for a user

tnosredna

This idea was posted by bryan.amundson on 2/21/2018. Since many workflows are started automatically, it would be helpful In the UserApp connector if there was a way to get a list of workflow approvals pending for a particular user. This would allow…
- over 4 years ago
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IDProvider Querying Capability

tnosredna

This idea was posted by Aaron B on 6/17/2014. IDM has an 'ID Provider driver which generates unique IDs per one of a number of policies. It would be really nice if Validator had this option, perhaps as a connection option. The setup should be really…
- over 4 years ago
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Add retries to all assertion tests

tnosredna

This idea was posted by Liam on 1/30/2015. It seems like most "Assert ... Results Contains" tests support retries. The HTTP connector tests do not. That feature should be available across all assertion tests. ---------------------------------- Comments…
- over 4 years ago
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Password storage

tnosredna

This idea was posted by black.123 on 9/10/2015. Store passwords in a way that: Ties the serialized value to the local Validator install Allows tests to be imported with "clear text passwords" that are then stored securely. Separates the password…
- over 4 years ago
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Enhanced Test Results Web Report

tnosredna

This idea was posted by orson.davis on 9/16/2015. Put the Description of the test into the results tab. Looking at many very similar tests having the Description can make it so much easier. And on a failed test, particularly one where values are compared…
- over 4 years ago
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Giving arguments to templates

tnosredna

This idea was posted on 5/21/2019. It could be nice if a template could take arugments like the following. temp1(age=20), setAgeTo(age=22), temp1(age=22) Simple example but a really powerful tool. Reuse of templates and they become functions…
- over 4 years ago
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Implement loop over variable values

tnosredna

This idea was posted by Dimitrios on 6/26/2018. Allow looping over values in a variable.
- over 4 years ago
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Add Lock Button for Test

tnosredna

This idea was posted by Steven Tharp on 1/23/2017. The new lock for actions is well done and a great improvement. We need the exact same thing for the test themselves. I have many test files with huge lists and the same issue that causes them to loose…
- over 4 years ago
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Allow variables to be used in Connection field

tnosredna

This idea was posted by David Stagg on 12/10/2013. Enabling a variable value to point to a connection, would allow easier development of modularity in templates and tests. The use case I have involves multiple eDirectory connectors with in a single…
- over 4 years ago
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Improved PRD Integration

tnosredna

This idea was posted by Aaron B on 6/19/2014. IDM Validator 1.2 UserApplication Connector User Interface, etc. After setting up a UserApp connection and getting PRDs tested for the first time a few things would really help make this much simpler…
- over 4 years ago
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Create a Windows Service to Run Java Process

tnosredna

This idea was posted by Steven Tharp on 7/16/2014. The current validator runs a dos batch file that starts the Java Process and all the magic happens. The issue I have is it is easy to accidentally close the DOS box and than you have a mess with the…
- over 4 years ago
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Complimentary Functions

tnosredna

This idea was posted by rrawson on 7/25/2014. When you copy a function to a complimentary fuinction, for example, Copy an Add Object and change it to a Delete Object, the corresponding fields should be maintained. The DN from the add object should become…
- over 4 years ago
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Reversible Changes

tnosredna

This idea was posted by rrawson on 7/25/2014. When your action makes a change to object attributes, the prior values should be preserved, so that a new action could "undo" the change. You could either stack the prior values, or allow the undo to reference…
- over 4 years ago
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Store test suite in attribute, deliver in Package.

tnosredna

This idea was posted by Geoffrey Carman on 11/7/2014. If test coverage for default driver config can be developed, consider a mode of storing the Validator config in an eDir object (DirXML-Resource class, with DirXML-ContentType=mime/Validator-test…
- over 4 years ago
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Add Xpath Assertion Actions

tnosredna

This idea was posted by Joel Erickson on 2/18/2015. It would be nice to have actions that allow you to perform assertions on Xpath results without first setting a variable. I know you can run "Use XPath and Set Variable", then do an assertion on that…
- over 4 years ago
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