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After setting up your initial IBM® Sametime® environment, you may want to make additional changes to safeguard information at your site, including limiting user access to certain features, using encryption, and modifying default security settings.
Configuring SiteMinder for Sametime® components
SiteMinder uses agents to intercept HTTP requests in Sametime® servers, and then forwards them to the SiteMinder Policy Server for authentication.
Configuring SiteMinder for Sametime® servers running on WebSphere® Application Server
This section describes how to configure CA eTrust SiteMinder for authentication with IBM® Sametime® servers running on WebSphere® Appication Server. Using SiteMinder with Sametime is optional.
Installing and configuring the SiteMinder TAI
Install the latest available version of the CA SiteMinder Application Server Agent as well as the latest available hot fix that is certified by Computer Associates to work with the version of the IBM® WebSphere® Application server that you are using. Install the CA SiteMinder Application Server Agent on the IBM Sametime® Advanced Server, Sametime Proxy Server, and the Sametime Meeting Server.

Installing and configuring the SiteMinder TAI

Install the latest available version of the CA SiteMinder Application Server Agent as well as the latest available hot fix that is certified by Computer Associates to work with the version of the IBM® WebSphere® Application server that you are using. Install the CA SiteMinder Application Server Agent on the IBM Sametime® Advanced Server, Sametime Proxy Server, and the Sametime Meeting Server.

About this task

For instructions about installing the CA SiteMinder Application Server Agent, see the CA SiteMinder Agent for IBM WebSphere® Agent Guide. To determine which version of the documentation you need, access the CA documentation page from the CA Support site.