Installation guide

Chapter 2 Policy Agents on Solaris and HP-UX 31

Chapter 2

Policy Agents on Solaris and HP-UX

Sun

ONE Identity Server Policy Agents work in tandem with Sun

ONE

Identity Server to control user access to web servers in an enterprise. This chapter

explains how to install and configure the Web Policy Agents available for the web

and proxy servers running on Solaris 8 and 9 and HP-UX 11.11 operating systems.

Topics in this chapter include:

• Before You Begin

• Installing the Agent

• Post-installation Tasks

• Configuring the Agent for Multiple Web Server Instances

• Using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) With an Agent

• Setting the REMOTE_USER Server Variable

• Validating Client IP Addresses

• POST Data Preservation

• Shared Secret Encryption Utility

• Uninstalling a Policy Agent

• Troubleshooting