Installation guide

Installing the Agent
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6. When prompted, provide the following information about the web server this
agent will protect:
Install Sun ONE Identity Server Policy Agent in this directory: Enter the full
path to the directory where you want this agent to be installed, and then click
Next.
Host Name: Enter the FQDN of the machine where the web server is installed.
For example, mycomputer.example.com
Apache Configuration Directory: Specify the Apache server configuration
directory where the httpd.conf file is located.
Apache Binary Directory: Enter the full path to the directory where the httpd
binary is located, for example usr/local/apache2/bin. This field is available
only if you are installing the policy agent for Apache 2.0.47 and 2.0.48.
Web Server Port: Enter the port number for the web server that will be
protected by the agent.
Web Server Protocol: If the web server has been configured for SSL, choose
HTTPS; otherwise choose HTTP.
Agent Deployment URI: Enter a directory name. The default Universal
Resource Identifier (URI) is /amagent.
SSL Ready: You should select this option if the Apache web server you are
using has support for SSL. If you are using Apache Web Server 1.3.27, your
Apache web server is considered SSL ready if it has support for mod_ssl and
its sources have been compiled using EAPI rule.
To find out if your Apache web server has been compiled with the EAPI flag,
go to the bin directory of the Apache web server and type the command:
# ./httpd -V
You can seevarious flagsthat the Apacheweb server wascompiled with.If the
flag -D EAPI is displayed in this list, it indicates that your Apache Web Server
is SSL ready. However, if you do not see this flag; it does not necessarily
indicate that the Web Server does not have support for mod_ssl.
The supported configuration for Apache web server are:
a. Apache Web Server without mod_ssl support
b. Apache Web Server with mod_ssl and EAPI flag enabled.
NOTE
Apache Web Server with mod_ssl support and EAPI flag disabled configuration
is not supported by Web Policy Agents.