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SiteMinder Agent for SAP Web AS Guide › Configure SAP Web Application Server 7.0 and the Agent for SAP Web AS to Work Together › Create an Authentication Template

Create an Authentication Template

Perform the following procedure to create an authentication template.

Follow these steps:

  1. Open the J2EE Engine Visual Administrator console.
  2. On the Cluster tab, navigate to and select Server, Services, Security Provider
  3. Click the Runtime tab and click the Policy Configurations tab.
  4. Click the Pencil button to enable edit mode.
  5. At the bottom of the Components panel, click the Add button.
  6. In the dialog, enter the name for the new authentication template (new policy configuration), for example, siteminder. Click OK.
  7. In the Components panel, select the siteminder authentication template that you created.
  8. Click the Authentication tab for the template and click the Add New button.
  9. Add the following information to the template:

Login Modules

Flag

Options

SiteMinderLoginModule

REQUISITE if SiteMinderLoginModule is configured as the only Login Module.

Typically OPTIONAL if other Login Modules are also configured. However, other settings may be used based on the specific requirements of your deployment.

(Optional) redirectOnError

If set to True (the default), SiteMinderLoginModule redirects users to the Error page or a 403 error response that is sent on authentication failure.

If set to False, SiteMinderLoginModule does not redirect users to the Error page or a 403 error response that is sent on authentication failure.

Note: If multiple Login Modules are configured and the OPTIONAL flag is set, redirectOnError to False.

com.sap.security.core.server.jaas.CreateTicketLoginModule

REQUIRED

ume.configuration.active

Note: Set this option to True.