What is a Sun Java Identity Manager Resource Adapter? How does it work?
The Sun Java System Identity Manager uses the term “adapter” to describe its connector-type technologies. Identity Manager includes more than 60 different out-of-the-box resource adapters, which are used to establish connection to external systems that contain user identity attributes that need to be managed. Because Identity Manager uses an agentless adapter technology, which means no software is deployed on the target resources, the time it takes to deploy a provisioning solution is greatly reduced..
