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How to Integrate with CA SiteMinder

You integrate CA Access Control Enterprise Management with CA SiteMinder to leverage CA SiteMinder advanced users authentication and authorization capabilities.

The following diagram illustrates how a system or a security administrator integrates CA Access Control Enterprise Management with CA SiteMinder:

The following diagram illustrates how to integrate with CA SiteMinder

The following process explains how to integrate with CA SiteMinder:

  1. Install the Enterprise Management Server

    All the web-based applications, the Distribution Server, the DMS, and CA Access Control are installed.

    Note: Before you install the Enterprise Management Server, prepare the computer by installing and configuring the prerequisites.

  2. Configure the Apache web server on the Enterprise Management Server
  3. Install the CA SiteMinder Policy Server
  4. Configure CA SiteMinder for the Enterprise Management Server
  5. Configure the CA SiteMinder web agent
  6. Configure CA SiteMinder to secure the Enterprise Management Server
  7. Configure the Enterprise Management Server to use CA SiteMinder to authenticate users

Note: For more information about CA SiteMinder Policy Server, Web Agent and Administrator UI, see the CA SiteMinder documentation.