How This Book Is Organized

This book is organized in three Parts:

Part I, Basic Performance Tuning Basic Performance Tuning

• Chapter 1, Introduction to Access Manager Tuning is an introduction to Access Manager performance tuning.

• Chapter 2, Access Manager Tuning Scripts describes how to run the Access Manager tuning scripts.

• Chapter 3, Directory Server Tuning describes how to tune Sun Java System Directory Server.

• Chapter 4, Distributed Authentication UI Server Tuning describes tuning considerations for a Distributed Authentication UI server.

• Chapter 5, Tuning Considerations provides considerations for the Solaris OS, Linux OS, and third-party web containers, including IBM WebSphere Application Server and BEA WebLogic Server.

Part II, Troubleshooting Performance Issues Troubleshooting Performance Issues

• Chapter 6, Best Practices for Performance Tuning and Testing describes recommended procedures for obtaining optimum tuning and testing results.

• Chapter 7, Advanced Performance Tuning provides performance troubleshooting tips.

Part III, Appendix Appendixes

• Appendix A, Known Issues and Workarounds provides solutions to known performance problems.

• Appendix B, Error Messages describes common performance error messages and their solutions.