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Federation Security Services Guide › Configure SiteMinder as an Account Partner › Add a Resource Partner to an Affiliate Domain

Add a Resource Partner to an Affiliate Domain

To identify a Resource Partner as an available consumer of SiteMinder-generated assertions, you add the Resource Partner to an affiliate domain configured at the Account Partner's Policy Server. You then define the Resource Partner's configuration so that the Account Partner can issue security token response messages containing assertions.

To add a Resource Partner to an affiliate domain

  1. Log into the FSS Administrative UI.
  2. Display the list of domains.
  3. Expand the AffiliateDomain and select the Resource Partners object.
  4. From the menu bar select Edit, Create Resource Partner.

    The Resource Partner Properties dialog opens.

  5. Fill in the following fields at the top of the dialog:

    Note: Click Help for a description of fields, controls, and their respective requirements.

  6. Check Enabled to enable the Account Partner to recognize the Resource Partner you have identified.