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Sun Java Enterprise System 2005Q1 Deployment Example Series: Evaluation Scenario

Using Communications Express with Access Manager Single Sign-on

This section describes how to log in to Communications Express and use single sign-on authentication to access mail and calendar services with a single log in.

ProcedureTo Log In to Communications Express with SSO.

Steps

  1. In your web browser, log in to Communications Express. Open the following URL:


    http://evaluation_host/uwc

    The Communications Express authorization page is displayed.

  2. Log in as Test User. Type the following values:

    • User Name: TestUser

    • Password: password

    Click the Log In button. The Communications Express main window is displayed. The mail tab is selected. Test User’s name and email address (test.user@examplecorp.com) are displayed. This verifies that you are logged in as Test User.

  3. Click Compose.

    The New Message window opens.

    Figure 8–1 New Message Window

    Screen capture. Field values as described in step 4.

  4. Compose a test message. Do the following:

    • In the To text field, type test.user@examplecorp.com.

    • In the Subject text field, type Test Message.

    • Click Plain Text.

    • In the message body, type This is a test.

    • Click Send.

    The New Message Window Closes.

  5. Click Get Mail.

    The test message is displayed in Test User's inbox.

  6. Click the Calendar tab.

    Test User’s calendar is displayed.

  7. Click New Event.

    The New Event window is displayed.

  8. Add a test event. Do the following:

    • In the Title text field, type Test Event.

    • In the Date, Time, and Duration fields, accept the default values.

    • In the Location text field, type Test User's Office.

    • Click Save.

    The New Event Window closes. The test event is displayed in Test User's calendar.

  9. This confirms that SSO is working. because you are able to log in once and access both mail and calendar services.

  10. Click Log Out.

    You have now configured your Java ES services for single sign-on and used single sing-on authentication and used single sign-on to access mail and calendar services.