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Verify the Following Settings for each SiteMinder Virtual Directory

To verify the following settings for each SiteMinder Virtual Directory

1. In the Management Console, right-click a virtual directory and select Properties.
2. Click the Directory Security tab.
3. Click Edit Secure Communications.

Important! If you are accessing this graphical user interface on Windows Server 2008, open the shortcut with Administrator permissions, even if you are logged into the system as an Administrator. For more information, see the release notes for your SiteMinder component.

For Apache Web Servers

In the httpd.conf file, be sure to set SSLVerifyClient as follows:

• For Basic over SSL: SSLVerifyClient none
• For Certificate or Basic: SSLVerifyClient optional
• For Certificate/Certificate and Basic: SSLVerifyClient require

  Note: For Apache Web servers where Certificates are required or optional, the "SSL Verify Depth 10" line in the httpd.conf file must be uncommented.