Configuring OpenSSO Enterprise for High Availability

A good source of high-availability configuration information is the manual Deployment Example: Single Sign-On, Load Balancing and Failover Using Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0. In particular, the following chapters provide examples with detailed step-by-step instructions for configuring load balancers, OpenSSO Enterprise sites, and OpenSSO Enterprise for system failover and session failover.

• Configuring Load Balancer 2 for OpenSSO Enterprise in Deployment Example: Single Sign-On, Load Balancing and Failover Using Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0

• Configuring the OpenSSO Enterprise Platform Service in Deployment Example: Single Sign-On, Load Balancing and Failover Using Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0

• To Create a Site on OpenSSO Enterprise 1 in Deployment Example: Single Sign-On, Load Balancing and Failover Using Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0

• Chapter 8, Configuring the Protected Resource Host Machines, in Deployment Example: Single Sign-On, Load Balancing and Failover Using Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0

• Chapter 9, Setting Up Load Balancers for the Policy Agents, in Deployment Example: Single Sign-On, Load Balancing and Failover Using Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0

The following are additional resources for configuring system failover and session failover:

• Authentication Service Failover in Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 Administration Guide

• Chapter 8, Implementing OpenSSO Enterprise Session Failover, in Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 Installation and Configuration Guide