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SiteMinder Menu Bar

The SiteMinder menu bar contains menus that allow you to access all of SiteMinder’s administrative features. The menus include the following options:

• Session

  Exit and Logout

  Closes the SiteMinder Administration window and logs you out of the system.

• Edit

  Create <selected object type>

  Opens an empty dialog for an object of the type that is currently selected in the Object pane or the List pane.

  Duplicate <selected object>

  Creates a duplicate of the selected object and opens the corresponding dialog.

  Properties of <selected object>

  Opens a dialog and displays properties for the object selected in the List pane.

  Delete <selected object>

  Deletes the object selected in the List pane. A dialog asks you to confirm the deletion.

  System Configuration

  Expands a submenu that contains selections for creating each type of SiteMinder system object.

  <domain name>

  This menu item’s name changes to the name of a selected policy domain. It expands a submenu that contains selections for creating each type of SiteMinder policy domain object.

  <realm name>

  This menu item’s name changes to the name of the selected realm. It expands a submenu that contains selections for creating a nested realm, creating a rule, or flushing resources contained in the selected realm from the cache.

• View

  Agent Groups

  Adds/removes Agent groups from the System tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of Agent Groups in the View menu indicates that Agent groups are available in the System tab.

  Agent Types

  Adds/removes Agent types from the System tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of Agent Types in the View menu indicates that Agent types are available in the System tab.

  Password Policies

  Adds/removes password policies from the System tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of Password Policies in the View menu indicates that password policies are available in the System tab.

  Registration Schemes

  Adds/removes registration schemes from the System tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of Registration Schemes in the View menu indicates that registration schemes are available in the System tab.

  Response Groups

  Adds/removes response groups from the Domains tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of Response Groups in the View menu indicates that response groups are available in the Domains tab.

  Rule Groups

  Adds/removes rule groups from the Domains tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of Rule Groups in the View menu indicates that rule groups are available in the Domains tab.

  SAML Affiliations

  Adds/removes SAML affiliations from the System tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of SAML Affiliations in the View menu indicates that SAML affiliations are available in the System tab. For more information, see the SiteMinder Federation Security Services Guide.

  SQL Query Schemes

  Adds/removes SQL query schemes from the System tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of SQL Query Schemes in the View menu indicates that SQL query schemes are available in the System tab.

  Trusted Hosts

  Adds/removes trusted hosts from the System tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of Trusted Hosts in the View menu indicates that trusted hosts are available in the System tab.

  Variables

  Adds/removes variables from the Domains tab of the Object pane. A check mark to the left of Variables in the View menu indicates that variables are available in the Domains tab.

• Tools

  Global Settings

  Opens the SiteMinder Global Settings dialog. For more information, see the SiteMinder Policy Server Management Guide.

  Manage Cache

  Opens the SiteMinder Cache Management dialog. For more information, see the SiteMinder Policy Server Management Guide.

  Manage Keys

  Opens the SiteMinder Key Management dialog. For more information, see the SiteMinder Policy Server Management Guide.

  Manage User Accounts

  Opens the User Management dialog. For more information, see the SiteMinder Policy Server Management Guide.

• Advanced

  Directory Mapping

  Opens the Directory Mappings dialog.

  Certificate Mapping

  Opens the Certificate Mappings dialog.

• Help

  SiteMinder Help

  Opens SiteMinder online help.

  Online Manuals

  Opens your default browser and displays a PDF file with links to PDF versions of all of books in the SiteMinder documentation set.

  Note: Your browser must be equipped with the Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in, which you can download from http://www.adobe.com.

  About SiteMinder

  Opens the About SiteMinder window, which contains copyright, version, and policy store schema information about your installation of SiteMinder.

More information:

Configure SQL Query Schemes

Directory Mappings Dialog

Certificate Mapping