This section describes the contents and organization of this guide.
Note:
Oracle Entitlements Server was previously known as BEA Aqualogic Enterprise Security. Some items, such as schema objects, paths, and so on may still use the term “ALES."
This document is addressed to users who install the Oracle Entitlements Server’s Administration Server. It gives installation instructions, describes post-installation tasks, and provides information about third-party products.
Guide to this Document
The document is organized as follows:
Preparing for Installation, provides an overview of the installation process, lists pre-installation requirements, and gives information about product distribution.
Database Setup, describes how to run a script that adds a database user account that is needed in order to run the Administration Server installation program.
Introduction—Provides overview, conceptual, and architectural information about the Oracle Entitlements Server.
Securing OES Production Environments—Contains information about security practices that should be considered when moving OES from a development to a production system.
Policy Managers Guide—Defines the security policy model and describes how to generate, import and export policy data.
Programming Security for Java Applications—Describes how to implement security in Java applications. It includes descriptions of the security service API and programming instructions.
Developing Security Providers—Provides security vendors and security and application developers with the information needed to develop custom security providers.
