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Install and Configure the CA SiteMinder Web Agent

The following explains how to install and configure the CA SiteMinder WebAgent for the Apache web server.

Follow these steps:

1. Do the following to install the CA SiteMinder WebAgent:
   1. Install the CA SiteMinder WebAgent on your Enterprise Management server using the "ca-wa-12.51-win32.exe" file.
   2. Complete the installation wizard as instructed and restart the computer.

      The CA SiteMinder web agent is installed.

2. Next, do the following to Configure the CA SiteMinder WebAgent using the host and agent objects configuration that you previously defined:
   1. Go to Start, All Programs, CA, SiteMinder, Web Agent Configuration Wizard.
   2. When prompted, select: Yes, I would like to do Host Registration now.
   3. Enter the CA SiteMinder Admin user name and password.
   4. In the Trust Host Name and Configuration Object window, do the following steps:
      1. Define the Trusted Host Name as the Enterprise Management Server that you are registering with CA SiteMinder.
      2. Define the Host Configuration Object that you previously created. Example: webservernode-HCO
   5. Define the Policy Server IP address and click Add.
   6. Select FIPS Compatibility Mode.
   7. Click Next at Host Configuration File Location.

      The Web Agent registers with the CA SiteMinder server.

   8. Select Web Server:Apache 2.2.xx.
   9. Select the Agent Configuration Object that you previously created on the CA SiteMinder server.
   10. Select SSL Authentication as "No Advanced Authentication".
   11. Select Yes to enable the Web Agent.

       The Web Agent installs.

   12. Restart the Apache web server

       The CA SiteMinder web agent is configured.