Verifying Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Federated Trusted Entities and Siebel Identity Plugin Manager

This task covers verification of the Federation Trusted Entities settings, and configuration and activation of the Identity Plugin Manager. It is recommended to execute this task if the status of the CSSOSESAdapter search engine library does not update correctly after the Connect operation, or if the error message “Error in RemoteAdmin Adapter" is displayed.

This task is a step in Process of Setting Up the Business Component Source and Connector.

To verify Federated Trusted Entities and the Siebel Plugin Manager

1. Log in to the Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Administration application.

2. Navigate to the Global Settings screen, then the Federation Trusted Entities view.

3. Verify the fields described in the following table.

   Field	Description
   Key	Siebel Search uses this value to access the application for the search operation. Verify that the value is set to sblsesuser. This value corresponds to the Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Username configured in the Siebel Search Engine Settings view. This value also corresponds to the Entity Name in the Key column of the Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Trusted Entities table. For more information, see Configuring Search Engine Settings for Oracle Secure Enterprise Search.
   Description	Verify that the description is set to Trusted Siebel-Oracle Secure Enterprise Search user.
   Authentication	Verify that the value is set to Password.
   Authentication Attribute	This field is not used for Siebel Search integration and is empty.

4. Navigate to the Global Settings screen, then the Identity Management Setup view.

5. Verify that the oracle.search.plugin.security.identity.siebel.SiebelIdentityPluginMgr Identity Plugin Manager is listed as an active plug-in.

6. Verify the Authorization Manager plugin fields described in the following table.

   Field	Description
   Siebel 8 authentication web service endpoint	This is the Siebel authentication Web service endpoint. Verify that the value is set to the following: http://<webserver>/eai_<language>/ start.swe?SWEExtSource=WebService&SWEExtCmd=Execute&WSS OAP=1 For more information, see Enabling Search Security Web Service.
   Siebel 8 validation web service endpoint	This is the Siebel user validation Web service endpoint. Verify that the value is set to the following: http://<webserver>/eai_<language>/ start.swe?SWEExtSource=WebService&SWEExtCmd=Execute&WSS OAP=1 For more information, see Enabling Search Security Web Service.
   User ID	This is the Siebel administrative user ID.
   Password	This is the Siebel administrative password.