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About Policy Management
Policy management consists of creating, deleting, and modifying policy objects within a SiteMinder policy store. Through the Policy Management API, you can perform most of the data manipulations that you can perform through the native Policy Server User Interface. For example, you can write a client application that allows administrators to perform tasks such as:
- Creating a policy domain
- Creating an Agent object
- Creating an Agent configuration object
- Creating a host configuration object
- Registering a trusted host
- Creating a SiteMinder user directory object
- Creating an authentication scheme object
- Creating an administrator
- Creating a realm
- Adding a realm to a policy domain
- Creating a rule
- Creating a response
- Creating a policy
- Adding a user or group to a policy
- Adding a rule to a policy
- Setting responses for rules in a policy
- Migrating an entire policy store or an individual policy domain remotely