IAM Certification
PingDirectory
In today's digital world, Identity Management Certification is essential for IT professionals. The Ping Identity Certification Virtual Boot Camp equips you with the skills and credentials to stand out as a certified PingDirectory IAM professional.
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About the PingDirectory Certification Bootcamp
The EduServ IT 5-day PingDirectory Boot Camp is an intensive, hands-on training program designed to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of PingDirectory. Over the course of five days, attendees will delve into key topics and the boot camp emphasizes practical exercises, allowing participants to gain real-world experience. Ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and identity specialists, this program ensures that attendees leave with the skills and confidence to effectively deploy and manage PingDirectory in their organizations.
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Training Schedule — PingDirectory
Day 01
Class Introductions
Course overview, structure of each day, and general orientation.
Session 1: PingDirectory Installation
Install and start a standalone PingDirectory server and connect using a standard LDAP browser.
🔬 Lab: PingDirectory Install Lab
Session 2: Creating Schema & Command Line Operations
Understand why and how to extend the schema with custom object classes and attributes. Tools: ldapmodify, ldapdelete, etc.
🔬 Lab: Creating Custom Schema
Session 3: Building Instances Using Server Profile
Create another instance of PingDirectory using Server Profile from the master instance.
🔬 Lab: Create Second Instance from Server Profile
Session 4: Enable SSL with Native Certs
Enable SSL in PingDirectory using native certs to secure connections.
🔬 Lab: Add SSL Certs to PingDirectory
Session 5: ACI (Access Control Instructions)
Use ACIs and troubleshoot problems.
🔬 Lab: ACIs
Session 6: Password Policies
Describe and create a password policy and password validator. Assign the password policy to a group of users.
🔬 Lab: Password Policy
Session 7: Indexes
Set up and manage indexes. Troubleshoot possible issues with indexes as well as composite indexes.
🔬 Lab: Indexes
Day 02
Session 8: PingDirectory Replication
Describe the replication topologies and configure two nodes with replication.
🔬 Lab: Replication
Session 9: Server Topologies
Look into server topologies within PingDirectory and how dsframework can be used to ease administration at scale.
🔬 Lab: Server Topologies
Session 10: PingDirectory Logging
Create a log publisher to filter events to a particular file.
🔬 Lab: Logging
Day 03
Session 11: Backup and Restore
Create backup and restore procedures for PingDirectory.
🔬 Lab: Backup and Restore
Session 12: PingDirectory Upgrade
Upgrade a PingDirectory instance to a new version.
🔬 Lab: PingDirectory Upgrade
Session 13: Load Testing using JMeter
Configure custom templates to create and import custom sample data. Configure JVM HEAP.
🔬 Lab: Alarms, Alerts and Gauges
Session 14: Miscellaneous Topics
Configure custom templates, create and import custom sample data, and configure JVM HEAP.
Day 04
Session 1: PingDirectory Proxy Overview & Installation
Overview of the PingDirectory Proxy product and use cases. Install an instance of the proxy.
🔬 Lab: Proxy Installation
Session 2: Proxy Load Balancing Algorithm
Configure load balancing algorithm and effectively load balance PingDirectory servers.
🔬 Lab: Deploying Load Balancing Algorithm
Session 3: Proxy Transformation Rules
Set up attribute transformation and attribute suppression within the PingDirectory Proxy.
🔬 Lab: Proxy Transformation Rules
Session 4: Miscellaneous Certification Topics + Mock Test
Review miscellaneous topics followed by a certification mock test.
Day 05
Session 1: PingDataSync Overview & Installation
Overview of the PingDataSync product and use cases. Install PingData Proxy.
🔬 Lab: DataSync Installation
Session 2: PingDataProxy Migration Use Case
Migrating from legacy LDAP products to Ping Proxy.
🔬 Lab: DataSync Setup for Migration
Session 3: PingDataProxy & Legacy LDAP Synchronization
Install PingDirectory and configure one-way sync between legacy LDAP and PingDirectory.
🔬 Lab: Configuration of DataSync Pipe
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