Hi,

We do not send two separate calls, Since user name is a unique attribute
SCIM providers handle the request by taking the user name and identifying
to which resource the operation should be applied.

Regards,
Venura


On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Prabath Siriwardena <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Ishara Karunarathna <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> No, We do not maintain a list, instead we get the scimId of the user
>> being provisioned from the particular provider
>> by filtering with user name.
>>
>
> So - for each outbound provisioning - there are two calls..? One to get
> the id - and then to do the actual SCIM provisioning request ?
>
> Thanks & regards,
> -Prabath
>
>>
>> In consumer side externaid is useful, but in the [2] case it would be
>> better if we need, keep returned scimId's mapping to
>> Consumer's scimId as it it unique.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Ishara
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 4:53 AM, Prabath Siriwardena <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> When IS provisions users to other connected systems - are we maintaining
>>> the list of id's returned by each CSP...?
>>>
>>> IMO externaid is also useful. A given externalid could map to multiple
>>> id's returned by CSPs.
>>>
>>> Thanks & regards,
>>> -Prabath
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Ishara Karunarathna 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Prabath,
>>>>
>>>> id (scimId attribute)
>>>> Mandatory attribute, Random value generated by each Service Provider,
>>>> Unique to each service provider, immutable
>>>>
>>>> exernalId
>>>> Is not an mandatory attribute, Will be generated by consumers, unique
>>>> across all Service Providers, not immutable
>>>>
>>>> userName
>>>> Mandatory attribute, generated by consumer, unique across all Service
>>>> Providers, immutable
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 1. SCIM consumer sends a provisioning request to IS - which is the SCIM
>>>> CSP.
>>>> If exernalId is available it will be stored as a user attribute.
>>>> Randomly created a id and store under scimId attribute
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2. [1] & Identity Server provisions the user to other CSPs
>>>> If externalId available it will provision to other service providers
>>>> scimId will not provision, each service provider will create its own
>>>> scimId
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 3. Adding user from the IS management console and provision the user to
>>>> other connected CSP.
>>>> When a user added from Management console automatically scimId
>>>> generated and stored as user attribute.
>>>> externalId will not be generated
>>>> When that user provision to other service providers it will work as
>>>> scenario [2]
>>>>
>>>> In all of these scenarios username will be unique and will provision to
>>>> other service providers.
>>>>
>>>> Users generated from Management console will provision to service
>>>> providers only if they are configured as global service providers.
>>>>
>>>> implementation will not change for LDAP and JDBC but in LDAP or AD
>>>> claim mapping should be set to SCIM attributes (externalId, scimId etc).
>>>>
>>>> IMO externalId is not an useful attribute in the spec. [1] here there
>>>> are some arguments on this.
>>>> [1] http://www.infoq.com/articles/scim-data-model-limitations
>>>>
>>>> Please add something mission or wrong.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 10:45 PM, Prabath Siriwardena <[email protected]
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> There are three use cases..
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. SCIM consumer sends a provisioning request to IS - which is the
>>>>> SCIM CSP.
>>>>> 2. [1] & Identity Server provisions the user to other CSPs
>>>>> 3. Adding user from the IS management console and provision the user
>>>>> to other connected CSP.
>>>>>
>>>>> How do we handle  id/externalid/userName in above three cases..? Also
>>>>> please explain this both in the case of LDAP and JDBC based user stores.
>>>>>
>>>>> For [2] and [3] - what is the externalid we have..?
>>>>>
>>>>> *id* Unique identifier for the SCIM Resource as defined by the
>>>>> Service Provider. Each representation of the Resource MUST include a
>>>>> non-empty id value. This identifier MUST be unique across the Service
>>>>> Provider’s entire set of Resources. It MUST be a stable, non-reassignable
>>>>> identifier that does not change when the same Resource is returned in
>>>>> subsequent requests. The value of the id attribute is always issued by the
>>>>> Service Provider and MUST never be specified by the Service Consumer.
>>>>> bulkId: is a reserved keyword and MUST NOT be used in the unique
>>>>> identifier. REQUIRED and READ-ONLY.
>>>>>
>>>>> *externalId* An identifier for the Resource as defined by the Service
>>>>> Consumer. The externalId may simplify identification of the Resource
>>>>> between Service Consumer and Service provider by allowing the Consumer to
>>>>> refer to the Resource with its own identifier, obviating the need to store
>>>>> a local mapping between the local identifier of the Resource and the
>>>>> identifier used by the Service Provider. Each Resource MAY include a
>>>>> non-empty externalId value.The value of the externalId attribute is always
>>>>> issued be the Service Consumer and can never be specified by the Service
>>>>> Provider. The Service Provider MUST always interpret the externalId as
>>>>> scoped to the Service Consumer’s tenant.
>>>>>
>>>>> *userName* Unique identifier for the User, typically used by the user
>>>>> to directly authenticate to the service provider. Often displayed to the
>>>>> user as their unique identifier within the system (as
>>>>> opposed to id or externalId, which are generally opaque and not
>>>>> user-friendly identifiers). Each User MUST include a non-empty userName
>>>>> value. This identifier MUST be unique across the Service Consumer’s entire
>>>>> set of Users. REQUIRED.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks & Regards,
>>>>> Prabath
>>>>>
>>>>> Mobile : +94 71 809 6732
>>>>>
>>>>> http://blog.facilelogin.com
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>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Ishara Karunarathna
>>>> Software Engineer
>>>> WSO2 Inc. - lean . enterprise . middleware |  wso2.com
>>>>
>>>> email: [email protected],   blog: isharaaruna.blogspot.com,   mobile: +94
>>>> 718211678
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks & Regards,
>>> Prabath
>>>
>>> Mobile : +94 71 809 6732
>>>
>>> http://blog.facilelogin.com
>>> http://RampartFAQ.com
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ishara Karunarathna
>> Software Engineer
>> WSO2 Inc. - lean . enterprise . middleware |  wso2.com
>>
>> email: [email protected],   blog: isharaaruna.blogspot.com,   mobile: +94
>> 718211678
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Thanks & Regards,
> Prabath
>
> Mobile : +94 71 809 6732
>
> http://blog.facilelogin.com
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