Preface

This guide describes how to secure your portal applications. Use the security techniques described in this guide to assure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your portal applications and application resources.

Audience

This document is primarily intended for portal and system administrators who use the Portal Administration Console to configure a portal's security features like delegated administration and visitor entitlements. Developers will find information in this guide on implementing login and logout programatically, securing resources using deployment descriptors, and securing third-party applications using the credential vault.

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Related Documents

For more information, see the following documents in the WebLogic Portal documentation set:

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Portal Development Guide for Oracle WebLogic Portal

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Portlet Development Guide for Oracle WebLogic Portal

• Oracle Fusion Middleware Production Operations Guide for Oracle WebLogic Portal

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