Installing WebLogic Server v8.1 Security Service Module

Overview

Introduction

Installation Overview

Preparing to Install

Installation and Distribution

Web Distribution

CD-ROM Distribution

Installation Prerequisites

System Requirements

Licensing

Requirements for Reinstalling the SSM

Selecting Directories for the Installation

BEA Home Directory

Understanding the Functions of the BEA Home Directory

Product Installation Directory

Installing

Before You Begin

Generating a Verbose Installation Log

Starting the Installation Program

Starting the Installation Program on a Windows Platform

Starting the Installation Program on a Sun Solaris Platform

Starting the Installation Program on a Linux Platform

Starting the Installation Program on an IBM AIX Platform

Running the Installation Program

Installing the SSM Without Root Privileges

What's Next

Post Installation Tasks

Enrolling the Service Control Manager

Configuring a Service Control Manager

Configuring and Binding a WebLogic 8.1 Server Security Service Module

Creating an Instance of the WebLogic 8.1 Security Service Module

Enrolling the Instance of the Security Service Module

Location of the WebLogic Server Domain

Modifying the startWebLogic File

Defining Security Properties

Starting and Stopping Processes

Additional Post-Installation Considerations

Setting the Boot Login for WebLogic Server

Creating a WebLogic Boot Policy

Creating the User Identity

Creating Resources for WebLogic Server

Grant Server Resource to Admin Role

Grant Admin Role to WebLogic User/Group

Binding the Resource to the ASI Authorization Provider

Distributing the Policies to the Security Service Module

Creating a WebLogic Console Policy

Protecting Resources

Protecting a Cluster of WebLogic Servers

Security Configuration

Resource Configuration

Policy Configuration

What's Next?

Integrating with WebLogic Portal

Introduction

Integration Features

Supported Use-case Scenario

Constraints and Limitations

Integration Pre-Requisites

Integrating with WebLogic Portal

Creating the Portal Application Security Configuration

Binding the Security Configuration

Distributing the Security Configuration

Creating an Instance of the Security Service Module

Enrolling the Instance of the Security Service Module

Modifying the Portal Server startWeblogic File

Creating the security.properties File

Replacing the Portal p13n_ejb.jar File

Replacing the Portal p13n_system.jar File

Replacing the DefaultAuthorizerInit.ldift File

Configuring Policy for the Portal Application

Creating the Identity Directory and Users

Configuring Resources and Privilege

Configuring Resource Privileges

Creating the Role Mapping Policy

Creating Authorization Policies

Policy for Visitor Entitlements to Portal Resources

Discovering Portal Application Resources

Distributing Policy and Security Configuration

Starting the WebLogic Portal Server

Configuring Portal Administration to Use the WebLogic Authenticator

Using Portal Administration Tools to Create a Portal Desktop

Accessing the Portal Application

Integrating with AquaLogic Data Services Platform

Introduction

Integration Features

Supported Use-case Scenario

Constraints and Limitations

Integration Pre-Requisites

Integrating with AquaLogic Data Services Platform

Enabling Elements for Access Control

Creating the SSM configuration

Binding the SSM configuration

Distributing the SSM configuration

Creating an Instance of the Security Service Module

Enrolling the Instance of the Security Service Module

Creating the WebLogic Server startWeblogicALES File

Modifying the WebLogic Server setDomainEnv script

Creating the security.properties File

Configuring Policy for Data Services

Creating the Identity Directory and Users

Configuring Resources and Privilege

Creating the Role Mapping Policies

Creating Authorization Policies

Discovering Data Services

Distributing Policy and SSM configuration

Starting the WebLogic Server

Accessing the ALDSP Application

Uninstalling

Uninstalling the WebLogic Server 8.1 SSM on Windows

Uninstalling the WebLogic Server 8.1 SSM on Solaris or Linux

Uninstalling the SCM on Windows

Additional Steps for Uninstalling the SCM on Windows

Uninstalling the SCM on Solaris or Linux