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User Management

User kernel of Carbon has the following features:

  • The concept of single user store. The user store can be either external or internal.
  • Default internal user store is embedded-apacheds LDAP.
  • Ability to operate in read-only mode on your company's LDAP and Active Directory user stores.
  • Ability to operate in read-write mode on internal and external user stores.
  • Supports any custom realm
  • Roles can contain users from external user stores
  • Improved configurability for external user stores
  • Capability to read/write roles from/to LDAP/Active Direcotry user stores
  • Implements management permission of the carbon console

The user core is driven by the user-mgt.xml found in the following location.

$GREG_HOME/repository/conf/user-mgt.xml

Please, visit the following pages to learn more information about the user core kernel usage: