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User directories and user databases store user data, including organizational information, user and group attributes, and credentials such as passwords. The Administrative UI lets you configure connections to existing user directories and databases.
Directory connections resolve how the Policy Server establishes a context for user identities. The Policy Server uses these connections to verify the user data and credentials obtained from the SOAP envelope or body of a web service request and retrieve user attributes.
You configure the Policy Server to connect to any number of supported user directories, including:
A list of supported directories types exists in the SOA Security Manager platform support matrix.
Note: If you are trying to configure or upgrade a SOA Security Manager store listed in the SOA Security Manager Platform Support Matrix and cannot find the procedures in this guide, see the Directory Configuration Guide.
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