What Administering Security Means

Administering security for an ATMI application involves setting and enforcing security policies for the components of the application, including its clients, server machines, and gateway links. The application administrator sets the security policies for the ATMI application, and the BEA Tuxedo system upon which the ATMI application is built enforces those policies.

The BEA Tuxedo system offers the following ATMI security capabilities:

All but one of the security capabilities can be configured by the application administrator. The exception is auditing, which cannot be configured, as shown in the following figure.

Administering ATMI Security