Installation
Guide to installing, and uninstalling PingIDM software. This software offers flexible services for automating management of the identity life cycle.
This guide shows you how to install PingIDM services for identity management, provisioning, and compliance. You do not need a complete understanding of PingIDM software to learn something from this guide, although a background in identity management and maintaining web application software can help. You do need some background in managing services on your operating systems and in your web application containers. Unless you are planning an evaluation or test installation, read the Release notes before you get started.
Install IDM
Download the IDM software and get a minimal deployment up and running.
Interact with IDM
Introduction to the IDM REST API and browser-based user interface.
Repository
Configure IDM to use your selected production repository.
Startup Configuration
Learn about the startup configuration and how to verify system health.
Install in a Cluster
IDM in a cluster for availability.
Jetty Configuration
Configure the embedded Jetty server.
Name changes for ForgeRock products
Product names changed when ForgeRock became part of Ping Identity.
The following name changes have been in effect since early 2024:
| Old name | New name |
|---|---|
ForgeRock Identity Cloud |
PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud |
ForgeRock Access Management |
PingAM |
ForgeRock Directory Services |
PingDS |
ForgeRock Identity Management |
PingIDM |
ForgeRock Identity Gateway |
PingGateway |
Learn more about the name changes in New names for ForgeRock products in the Knowledge Base.