In this manual, Part III Setting Up the Identity Provider Site is designed to build upon the instructions provided in another document, Deployment Example 1: Access Manager Load Balancing, Distributed Authentication, and Session Failover. Download this document from the following Sun Microsystems website: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-6258
The deployment described in Deployment Example: Access Manager Load Balancing, Distributed Authentication, and Session Failover is similar to the Identity Provider Site described in this document, Deployment Example 2: Federation Using SAMLv2. See 1.2 System Architecture in this manual.