User management functionality is provided by default in all WSO2 Carbon-based products and is configured in the user-mgt.xml file found in the <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/conf/ directory. The following documentation explains the configurations that should be done in WSO 2 products in order to set up the User Management module.
The complete functionality and contents of the User Management module is called a user realm. The realm includes the user management classes, configurations and repositories that store information. Therefore, configuring the User Management functionality in a WSO2 product involves setting up the relevant repositories and updating the relevant configuration files.
The following diagram illustrates the required configurations and repositories:
The following sections include instructions on the above required configurations and repositories: