CHAPTER 8User Account Creation

And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field.

—Genesis 2:20

With some components of the framework in place, you can begin building on it even before fully deploying. Now that we have resources and a directory designed, we can begin assembling the users from their current hiding places, or bringing them into the enterprise brand new, and in either case establishing identifying attributes for determining access. There are various methods for doing so, and you may in fact use any combination of them. If you have built a new authoritative source, you are likely to populate it in bulk to begin with, and then go into maintenance mode using regular synchronization. If Oracle ...

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