Triggering LiveSync in ForgeRock IDM: A Step-by-Step Guide

LiveSync is a powerful feature in ForgeRock IDM that enables real-time synchronization of user data across multiple identity repositories. To trigger LiveSync, you'll need to understand the underlying principles and REST Application programming interface, usage. In this article, we'll walk you through the process step-by-step.

First, let's cover the basics. LiveSync is designed to monitor and synchronize user data between multiple identity repositories, including Active Directory, LDAP, and more. This ensures that your identity management system remains up-to-date and accurate.

To trigger LiveSync, you'll need to create a REST Application programming interface, request using the ForgeRock IDM Application programming interface,. The Application programming interface, provides a range of endpoints for managing LiveSync, including creating, updating, and deleting synchronization profiles. By using the Application programming interface,, you can customize the LiveSync process to suit your organization's specific needs.

Here's an example of how to create a new synchronization profile using the ForgeRock IDM Application programming interface,:

POST /synchronization-profiles  
{  
"name": "Example Synchronization Profile",  
"description": "Example synchronization profile for IAMDevBox.com",  
"type": "LDAP",  
"servers": [  
{  
"host": "ldap.example.com",  
"port": 389,  
"baseDN": "dc=example,dc=com"  
}  
]  
}  

This request creates a new synchronization profile named "Example Synchronization Profile" with an LDAP server configuration.

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