Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 Update 1 Release Notes

Before Deploying OpenSSO on WebSphere Application Server 7.0

Complete the following steps:

  1. Add genericJvmArguments and Security Permissions

  2. Run the JSP compiler

Before making changes to any file described in this chapter, it a good practice to stop the web container and make a backup of the file.

Add GenericJvmArguments and Security Permissions

Add the genericJvmArguments using the WebSphere Admin Console or by editing the server.xml file:

  1. Open the following file:

    install_root/IBM/WebSphere/AppServer/profiles/AppSrv01/config/cells/<cellName>/nodes/<nodeName>/servers/server/server.xml

  2. Find the jvmEntries element.

  3. Add the following JVM options to genericJVMArguments in server.xml and save the file:


     genericJvmArguments="-Djava.awt.headless=true -DamCryptoDescriptor.provider=IBMJCE
      -DamKeyGenDescriptor.provider=IBMJCE -Djavax.management.builder.initial=  /
    -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote"
  4. If the Java Security Manager is enabled, add the following security permissions to the server.policy file, and then save the file:


    grant {
    permission java.net.SocketPermission "*", "listen,connect,accept,resolve";
    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "*", "read, write";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "modifyThreadGroup";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "setFactory";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "accessClassInPackage.*";
    permission java.util.logging.LoggingPermission "control";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "shutdownHooks";
    permission javax.security.auth.AuthPermission "getLoginConfiguration";
    permission javax.security.auth.AuthPermission "setLoginConfiguration";
    permission javax.security.auth.AuthPermission "modifyPrincipals";
    permission javax.security.auth.AuthPermission "createLoginContext.*";
    permission java.io.FilePermission "<<ALL FILES>>", "read,write,execute,delete";
    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.util.logging.config.class", "write";
    permission java.security.SecurityPermission "removeProvider.SUN";
    permission java.security.SecurityPermission "insertProvider.SUN";
    permission javax.security.auth.AuthPermission "doAs";
    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.security.krb5.realm", "write";
    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.security.krb5.kdc", "write";
    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.security.auth.login.config", "write";
    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "user.language", "write";
    permission javax.security.auth.kerberos.ServicePermission "*", "accept";
    permission javax.net.ssl.SSLPermission "setHostnameVerifier";
    permission java.security.SecurityPermission "putProviderProperty.IAIK";
    permission java.security.SecurityPermission "removeProvider.IAIK";
    permission java.security.SecurityPermission "insertProvider.IAIK";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler";
    permission javax.management.MBeanServerPermission "newMBeanServer";
    permission javax.management.MBeanPermission "*", "registerMBean";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "createClassLoader";
    permission javax.security.auth.AuthPermission "getSubject";
    permission javax.management.MBeanTrustPermission "register";
    permission java.lang.management.ManagementPermission "monitor";
    permission javax.management.MBeanPermission "*", "queryMBeans";
    permission javax.management.MBeanServerPermission "createMBeanServer";
    permission java.security.SecurityPermission "getProperty.authconfigprovider.factory";
    permission java.security.SecurityPermission "setProperty.authconfigprovider.factory";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "createClassLoader";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "getClassLoader";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "setContextClassLoader";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "setFactory";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "setIO";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "modifyThread";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "stopThread";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "getProtectionDomain";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "readFileDescriptor";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "writeFileDescriptor";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "loadLibrary.*";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "accessClassInPackage.*";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "defineClassInPackage.*";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "accessDeclaredMembers";
    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "queuePrintJob";
    permission java.io.FilePermission "<<ALL FILES>>", "read,write,execute,delete";
    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "*", "read,write";
    permission com.ibm.oti.shared.SharedClassPermission "*", "read,write";
    permission com.ibm.websphere.security.WebSphereRuntimePermission "getSSLConfig",  /
    "read,write,execute,delete";
    permission java.lang.reflect.ReflectPermission "suppressAccessChecks";
    permission javax.management.MBeanPermission "*", "isInstanceOf";
    permission javax.management.MBeanPermission "*", "getAttribute";
    permission java.net.NetPermission "getProxySelector";
    };
  5. Restart WebSphere Application Server 7.0.