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Abstract

A method and system for managing user identities on a network is disclosed. form independent model for managing user identities on a network is disclosed which translated to one or more platform-specific models for the actual implementation. An trator is provided with the ability to add, modify and delete actors on the network. or, such as a help desk, is ascribed use cases, such as enabling passwords, resetting s, and disenabling passwords, that are appropriate for that actor. The administrator modify each use case, such as by unlocking a user's account before resetting the d or providing an email notification to a user prior to resetting a password, to the desired by the administrator. As a result, an actor with no or little programming skills form sophisticated identity management functions resulting in improved efficiency and lower cost to the company.

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