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Open the SiteMinder Management UI

The SiteMinder Management UI lets you do the following tasks:

• View the number of SharePoint applications protected by SiteMinder.
• View the status of User Profile Imports.
• Protect SharePoint applications with SiteMinder.
• Migrate your SharePoint users into SiteMinder.
• Import the user profiles of your SharePoint users from SiteMinder.

You can open the Management UI from the SharePoint central administration server or a web front-end (WFE) server.

1. Pick one of the following options:
   • To open the Management UI from your SharePoint Central Administration server follow these steps:
     1. Click Start, Programs, Microsoft Office Server, SharePoint 3.0 Central Administration.

        The Central Administration page appears.

     2. Click the SiteMinder Management tab.
   • To open the Management UI from a WFE server, open a web browser and then navigate to the following URL:

     http://server_name:application_port
     

     server_name

     Specifies the name of the SharePoint Central Administration server or web front-end (WFE) server on which you want to start the SiteMinder Management UI.

     Application Port

     Specifies an available port number on the web server that hosts your SiteMinder Agent for SharePoint. The SiteMinder Management UI uses this port. This port was defined when you installed the Agent for SharePoint on your SharePoint Central Administration server or web front-end (WFE) server.

     Default: None