Integrating with IIS
A default web server is installed for application access. Integration with IIS is used for the following purposes:
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IIS Single Sign-on authentication.
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SiteMinder authentication.
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Use existing web server certificates on IIS.
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Comply with Common Criteria security requirements.
Using IIS Single Sign-on for authentication
Integration with IIS is a three step process.
- Integrate MSS with IIS using the ISAPI redirector.
- Integrate products with IIS using the IIS reverse proxy.
- Refer to the MSS Administrator Guide to configure MSS for Single Sign-on for IIS authentication.
Using IIS for SiteMinder authentication
Integration with IIS is a three step process.
- A SiteMinder Web Agent is installed on IIS and is configured to protect web resources. Refer to the SiteMinder documentation for more information.
- Integrate with IIS using the IIS reverse proxy.
- Refer to the MSS Administrator Guide to configure MSS for SiteMinder authentication.
Using IIS for other purposes
If you require an IIS front-end for other purposes, integrate IIS using the IIS reverse proxy.