Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1 Administration Guide

ProcedureTo Add or Modify a Subject to a Normal Policy

  1. If you have already created the policy, click the name of the policy for which you wish to add the subject. If you have not yet created the policy, see To Create a Normal Policy With the Access Manager Console.

  2. Under the Subject list, click New.

  3. Select one of the default subject types. For descriptions of the subject types, see Subjects

  4. Click Next.

  5. Enter a name for the subject.

  6. Select or deselect the Exclusive field.

    If this field is not selected (default), the policy applies to the identity that is a member of the subject. If the field is selected, the policy applies to the identity that is not a member of the subject.

    If multiple subjects exist in the policy, the policy applies to the identity when at least one of the subjects implies that the policy applies to the given identity.

  7. Perform a search in order to display the identities to add to the subject. This step is not applicable for the Authenticated Users subject or Web Services Client subjects.

    The default (*) search pattern will display all qualified entries.

  8. Select the individual identities you wish to add for the subject, or click Add All to add all of the identities at once. Click Add to move the identities to the Selected list. This step is not applicable for the Authenticated Users subject.

  9. Click Finish.

  10. To remove a subject from a policy, select the subject and click Delete. You can edit any subject definition by clicking on the subject name.