Hi Lahiru, Thank you very much for the detailed clarification.
Regards, Randy On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 1:52 AM, Lahiru Sandaruwan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Randy, > > Please find the answers inline, > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 9:45 PM, Randy Adams <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi devs, >> >> I have some confusion on user store types in wso2 products. Please give >> some assistance. >> >> What is the difference between primary and secondary user stores in wso2 >> products? >> > > Primary userstore > > WSO2 products must have at least one user store. This is the main user > store and it is shared among all the tenants. Please find the more info > from [1]. If you want to learn about tenancy in WSO2 products, read [2] > Also, admin user of the super tenant(default tenent of WSO2 products), > which is defined in [WSO2_Product_Home]/repository/conf/user-mgt.xml will > reside in primary userstore. > Read more about system administrator user at [3]. > From [1], > "This is the main user store that is shared among all the tenants in the > system. Only one user store should be configured as the primary user store" > > Secondary userstores > > Secondary user stores are helpful when your organization has different > sources of users due to departments, company mergers/ acquisitions etc. So > if you have different tenants, you mount the secondary user stores for each > tenant separately. > Find more details from [1]. Following quote is copied from there for your > reference. > "Any number of secondary user stores can be easily set up for your system > and these user stores are specific to the created tenant, and they are not > shared among multiple tenants." > > >> What is the exact requirement to have two different types of user stores >> as this? Why isn't it just "user stores" generally? >> > > Primary needs to be identified separately for above said functionalities. > > >> What are the different tasks done by these two categories? >> > > Both types have all the functionalities other than above said > differences. I have included IAM team to add to the details provided > > [1] https://docs.wso2.com/display/IS541/Configuring+User+Stores > [2] https://docs.wso2.com/display/IS541/Creating+and+Managing+Tenants > [3] https://docs.wso2.com/display/IS541/Configuring+the+Syst > em+Administrator > > Thanks. > >> >> Regards, >> Randy >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev >> >> > > > -- > -- > > Lahiru Sandaruwan > WSO2 Inc., http://wso2.com > > lean.enterprise.middleware > > m: +1 901 530 2379 <+1%20901-530-2379> > e: [email protected] b: https://medium.com/@lahirugmg > in: http://lk.linkedin.com/pub/lahiru-sandaruwan/16/153/146 > >
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