Managing security

Why and when to perform this task

Administering secure applications requires access to the WebSphere Application Server administrative console. Log in with a valid user ID and password that have administrative access. To administer security, complete these steps:

Steps for this task

  1. Configure global security.
    For more information, see Configuring global security.
  2. Assign users to administrative roles.
    For more information, see Assigning users to administrator roles.
  3. Assign users to naming roles.
    For more information, see Assigning users to naming roles.
  4. Configure authentication mechanisms.
    For more information, see Configuring authentication mechanisms.
  5. Configure Lightweight Third Party Authentication.
    For more information, see Configuring Lightweight Third Party Authentication.
  6. Configure trust association interceptors.
    For more information, see Configuring WebSEAL or custom trust association interceptors.
  7. Configure single signon.
    For more information, see Configuring single signon.
  8. Configure user registries.
    For more information, see Configuring user registries.
    1. Configure local operating system user registries.
    2. Configure Lightweight Directory Access Protocol user registries.
    3. Configure custom user registries.
      For more information, see Configuring custom user registries.
  9. Configure Java Authentication and Authorization Service login.
    For more information, see Configuring application logins for Java Authentication and Authorization Service.
  10. Configure the Common Secure Interoperability Version 2 and Security Authentication Service authentication protocols.
    For more information, see Configuring Common Secure Interoperability Version 2 and Security Authentication Service authentication protocols.
  11. Configure Secure Sockets Layer.
    For more information, see Configuring Secure Sockets Layer .
  12. Configure Java 2 Security Manager.
    For more information, see Configuring Java 2 security.

Related concepts
Global security
Global security and server security
Administrative console and naming service authorization
Authentication mechanisms
User registries
Java Authentication and Authorization Service
Authentication protocol for EJB security
Secure Sockets Layer
Related reference
Cryptographic token support
Java 2 security



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Last updated: Jun 21, 2007 8:07:48 PM CDT    WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation, Version 5.0.2
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