Before you reference CA SiteMinder as the user store, gather the following configuration information:
Required information |
Value |
Comments |
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Host |
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Defines the host name or IP address of the referenced CA SiteMinder system. You can use IPv4 or IPv6 IP addresses. |
Admin Name |
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The user name for the CA SiteMinder super user who maintains system and domain objects. |
Admin Password |
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The password for the associated user name. |
Agent Name |
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The name of the agent provided to the Policy Server. The name is not case-sensitive. |
Agent Secret |
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The case-sensitive shared secret as defined to CA SiteMinder. The agent secret is case-sensitive. |
Cache Global Users |
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Specifies whether to cache global users in memory, which allows for faster lookups at the cost of scalability. Note: Global user groups are always cached. |
Cache Update Time |
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The interval in minutes after which the user cache is automatically updated. |
Include Unmapped Attributes |
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Specifies whether to include external attributes that are not mapped for use as filters or in searches. |
Retrieve Exchange Groups as Global User Groups |
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If the type of external directory is Microsoft Active Directory, this option specifies that you want to create global groups from Microsoft Exchange group information. If selected, you can write policies against members of distribution lists. |
Authorization Store Type |
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Defines the type of user store in use. |
Authorization Store Name |
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Specifies the assigned name of the user store referenced in the Authorization Store Type field. |
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