Identity Server Administration

WSO2 Identity Server is an identity and access management server that facilitates security, while connecting and managing multiple identities across different applications. It provides centralised userClosed A person with the capability to log in to the CMP GUI software, such as a customer service advisor or agent. authentication and authorisation to the user across CMPClosed Converged Monetisation Platform. The MDS Global product that supports customer care and billing for digital service providers. including Single Sign On.

Deployment

The Identity Server is an instance of WSO2 and OAuth2 is used for communication between the CMP components and the Identity Server.

For information on how to deploy the Identity Server, see the CMP Installation Guide.

Starting

To start the Identity Server service, use the following command:

sudo systemctl start wso2is

To restart the Identity Server service, use the following command:

sudo systemctl restart wso2is

Stopping

To stop the Identity Server service, use the following command:

sudo systemctl stop wso2is

Monitoring Status

To check the status of the Identity Server service, use the following command:

sudo systemctl status wso2is

Check the log file for any errors – sometimes the process is still running but not functioning.

Configuration

For a list of the properties that must be configured during installation and configuration, see the WSO2 Identity Server Properties section of the CMP Installation Guide.

Logs

The Summary File generated at the end of the installation process provides the location of log files for the Identity Server, for example the section pertaining to the Identity Server can look as follows:

WSO2 IS
=========
URL: https://server.example.demo.com:9443
Logs:
Host: server.example.demo.com
Path: /var/log/wso2carbon/wso2carbon.log

The Identity Server Management Console

The Home screen of the Identity Server Management Console

The Identity Server is managed in the Management Console, which has four main areas accessed by tabs on the left:

ClosedMain

The Main menu in the Management Console includes the main list of features that the WSO2 Identity Server provides. The main menu is divided into different sections. Use the Identity section for security-related tasks, such as managing users, roles and permissions.

Identity Server Management Console - Main Menu > Identity

For more information of users and roles, see the CMP Security Guide.

ClosedMonitor

The Monitor menu includes features related to monitoring the Identity Server, focused on providing logs and statistics.

Monitor Menu in the Identity Server Management Console

ClosedConfigure

Use the Configure menu to access features that allow you to customise Identity Server for the specific needs of your CMP deployment.

Configure Menu in the Identity Server Management Console

ClosedTools

The Tools menu provides utilities for developers. Developers can use the tools to validate configurations and build sample response.

Tools Menu in the Identity Server Management Console

For more information, consult the WSO2 Identity Server Documentation.