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Add Resources to your Application

CA SiteMinder® applications use resources to protect items in your SharePoint environment. These resources for CA SiteMinder® applications consist of the following parts:

Note: In the previous context, "resources" refers only to the rules and actions that are associated with CA SiteMinder® applications. Generally, resources indicate the protected items on a SharePoint server, such as URLs.

Follow these steps:

  1. Click Policies, Applications.

    The applications screen appears, showing a list of applications.

  2. Locate the application that you created to protect your SharePoint sites, and then click the Edit icon.

    The Modify Application: screen appears.

  3. Click the Resources tab.

    The Resources screen appears.

  4. Click the Select a context root drop-down list, and then select the resource filter that you previously created for your SharePoint authorization URL. See the following example:
    /affwebservices/redirectjsp/redirect.jsp
    
  5. Click Create.

    The General screen appears.

  6. Enter a distinctive name, and an optional description.
  7. Verify that the Web Agent actions option button is selected, and then Ctrl-click the following items in the Action list:
  8. Click OK.

    The General screen closes and the Resources screen appears.

  9. Click Submit.

    The application resources are created and a confirmation message appears.