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Session Services

Sessioning is used to maintain consistent user sessions across multi-tiered application environments.

AgentAPI methods that implement session services are:

Agents that perform session management use the sessioning services of the Java Agent API to create, delegate, validate, and terminate user sessions.

Note: For login and logout of SiteMinder administrators for Policy Server or DMS sessions, use the methods SmApiSession.login() and SmApiSession.logout() in the Utility package.