The following sections describe the content and organization of this document:
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."
The document is intended for all users of the Oracle Entitlements Server, including business analysts, security architects, security developers, application developers, and administrators.
Guide to This Document
This document summarizes the features of Oracle Entitlements Server 10g Release 3 (10.1.4.3) and presents an overview of its architecture and capabilities. It includes the following topics:
The Entitlements Problem describes enterprise security in the context of entitlements and explains how Oracle Entitlements Server addresses the requirements of entitlements management.
Integration and Deployment describes how Oracle Entitlements Server integrates with application environments using different deployment models.
Summary provides a short review of this document’s content.
Related Information
The documentation home page for Oracle Entitlements Server is located at
http://edocs.bea.com/ales/docs32/index.html. Among others, this documentation set includes:
Policy Managers Guide — defines the policy model and describes how to manage, generate, import, and export policy data.
Getting Started withOracle Entitlements Server — provides a number of tutorials that show how to use the Entitlements Administration Application to secure application resources.