Some areas in the PAF have built-in security. Any pages generated within the areas below by default require a minimum level of security. In addition, you may wish to implement SSL security for the Portal Administration interface. See the documentation for your application server for information about deploying Web applications that use SSL.
Portal Administration Pages:The Portal Administration, including all pages in the
/portal/adminarea, manages portal-wide configuration settings, including the importation and configuration of gears. By default, only users who have the Portal Administrator role are allowed access to this area.Community Administration Pages:The Community Administration, including all pages in the
/portal/settingsarea, manages community-specific configuration settings. By default, only Portal Administrators and Community Leaders are allowed access to this area.
