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Required Background Information
This guide assumes that you have the following technical knowledge:
- An understanding of Java, J2EE standards, J2EE application servers, and multi-tier architecture
- An understanding of JAX-RPC web service implementations and JAX-RPC handlers
- Experience with the IBM WebSphere Application Server, its architecture and security infrastructure.
- Familiarity with Java Authentication and Authorization Server (JAAS) and WebSphere security-related topics
- Familiarity with SOA Security Manager concepts, terms, and Policy Server configuration tasks
Additionally, to effectively plan your security infrastructure, you must be familiar with the web services that you plan to protect with SOA Security Manager.
