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IBM Sametime 8.5.2 Administration Guide

You're reading from   IBM Sametime 8.5.2 Administration Guide A comprehensive, practical guide for the planning, installation, and maintenance of your Sametime 8.5.2 environment

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849683043
Length 484 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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IBM Sametime 8.5.2 Administration Guide
Credits
1. Foreword
About the Authors
2. Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
3. www.PacktPub.com
4. Preface
1. Collaborate in Real Time: Introducing Sametime 8.5.2 2. The Sametime 8.5.2 Servers—Up Close and Personal FREE CHAPTER 3. Telephony Integration: Working with Sametime Telephony 4. The Infrastructure: Understanding Sametime and WebSphere Application Server Architecture 5. Executive Decisions: Preparing for your Sametime 8.5.2 Installation 6. Ready, Set, Install: Installing Sametime 8.5.2 7. Collaborate Securely: Setting up Authentication and Securing your Sametime Environment 8. Making it Personal: Using Sametime Business Card 9. Extending the Sametime Environment: Connecting to Sametime Advanced and Sametime Gateway 10. The End User Experience: Preparing for Sametime Client Deployments 11. Collaborate from Anywhere: Sametime 8.5.2 and Mobile Devices 12. Managing and Monitoring the Sametime 8.5.2 Server Environment Sametime 8.5.2 Installation Worksheets Sametime 8.5.2 Related Resources Sametime 8.5.2 Network-Related Resources WebSphere Application Server-Related Resources

Chapter 7. Collaborate Securely: Setting up Authentication and Securing your Sametime Environment

Now that you have your Sametime environment installed, you need to make sure you and your users can authenticate to Sametime and that you do so in a secure manner. We will describe how you can configure authentication for your Sametime systems. To do this, you need to identify a directory source that each of the Sametime server components can use. You also want to ensure that all the network traffic to and from your servers is also encrypted.

In this chapter, you'll learn the following:

  • How WAS and Sametime use directories for authentication

  • What is LDAP and why it is used with Sametime

  • How to migrate from Domino Directory to Domino LDAP

  • How to configure either Domino or Active Directory as a directory source

  • What are federated repositories

  • Using SSO for Sametime and other Domino and WAS servers

  • Configuring SSL for all server communications

Understanding WAS authentication

By itself, WAS has no single...

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