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Sample SiteMinder Installation
Installing SiteMinder requires you to install and configure several components. The following diagram shows:
- The Policy Server, SiteMinder Federation Security Services UI (FSS Administrative UI), and policy store installed and configured on one system.
- The SiteMinder Administrative UI (Administrative UI) installed on a second system.
- CA Business Intelligence (Report Server) installed and configured on a third system.
- The order in which you install and configure each component.
Policy Server
(Required) A SiteMinder Policy Server (Policy Server) acts as the Policy Decision Point (PDP). The purpose of the Policy Server is to evaluate and enforce access control policies, which it communicates to a SiteMinder Agent. A Policy Server provides the following:
- Policy-based user management
- Authentication services
- Authorization services
- Password services
- Session management
- Auditing services
The Policy Server interacts with all other major components to perform these tasks.
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