Sun Java Enterprise System 5 Upgrade Guide for Microsoft Windows

Access Manager Data

Access Manager, like other Java ES components, makes use of various kinds of data that for any specific upgrade might need to be migrated to an upgraded version. The following table shows the type of data that could be impacted by an upgrade of Access Manager software.

Table 9–2 Access Manager Data Usage

Type of Data  

Location  

Usage 

Configuration data 

AccessManager-base\config\AMConfig.properties

AccessManager-base\config\serverconfig.xml

Java Archive (JAR) files for authentication and customized modules AccessManager-base\lib

Configuration of Access Manager and its integration with a back-end data store 

Web container configuration 

Web Server: 

server.policy and server.xml files in WebServer-base\https-hostname\config

Application Server: 

server.policy and domain.xml files in ApplicationServer-base\domain\domain1\config

Configuration of Access Manager web container instance 

Customization data (Web container customized JSP files) 

Admin Console: 

AccessManager-base\web-src\applications

Authentication UI: 

AccessManager-base\web-src\services

Configuration of Access Manager administration interfaces 

Directory schema Services configuration User data 

Directory Server 

Access Manager provides authentication and authorization services for end users, based on services configuration, user, and policy data that is stored in a directory 

Dynamic application data 

None 

Access Manager does not persistently store application data such as session state