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Configure a Response

When you configure a SiteMinder response, you must create the response in the SiteMinder Response dialog, then add response attributes to the response.

Note: When you create or modify a Policy Server object in the Policy Server User Interface, use ASCII characters. Object creation or modification with non-ASCII characters is not supported.

To configure a response

1. Log into the Policy Server User Interface.
2. If you have the Manage System and Domain Objects privilege:
   1. In the Object pane, click on the Domains tab.
   2. Select the policy domain to which you want to add a response.
3. You have the Manage Domain Objects privilege:

   In the Object Pane, select the policy domain to which you want to add a response.

4. From the menu bar, select Edit, <domain name>, Create Response.

   The SiteMinder Response dialog opens.

5. In the Name field, enter the name of the new response.
6. Optionally, in the Description field, enter a description for the new response.
7. In the Agent Type group box, select one of the following radio buttons:

   SiteMinder

   Indicates the response passes information to a SiteMinder Web Agent or Affiliate Agent.

   RADIUS

   Indicates the response passes information to a RADIUS Agent.

8. If you selected the SiteMinder radio button, select a SiteMinder Agent type from the drop-down list in the Agent Type group box.

   Your choices include Web Agent or Affiliate Agent. Select the Agent type to which the response must pass information.

9. If you selected the RADIUS radio button, select a RADIUS Agent type from the drop-down list in the Agent Type group box.

   Your choices include a list of RADIUS vendors, as well as an option for Generic RADIUS. Select the Agent type to which the response must pass information.

10. Click Apply to save your changes.

    You can now add response attributes to your response. See the next section for details about adding response attributes for each Agent type.

More information:

Start the Policy Server User Interface

Response Dialog