Enabling security on a stand-alone Bandwidth Manager

Set administrative security for the IBM WebSphere® Application Server.

Procedure

  1. On the server where Sametime® Bandwidth Manager is installed, open the WebSphere Integrated Solutions Console.
  2. In the navigation tree, click Security > Global security.
  3. On the Global security page, look in the "Available realm definitions" section and select Federated Repositories, then click Configure.
  4. (Optional) Change the realm name to "LdapRealm".
  5. Create an administrator account for WebSphere Application Server:
    1. Enter the primary administrator user name, and then click OK.
    2. Enter the primary administrator password, and then click OK.
  6. Save this change to the master configuration by clicking Save in the "Messages" box at the beginning of the page.
  7. If you are setting up a stand-alone Bandwidth manager, skip this step.

    If you are setting up a cluster, complete the following steps:

    1. Stop the deployment manager.
    2. Start the deployment manager.
    3. Synchronize the nodes.as described in Synchronizing and restarting nodes in the Bandwidth Manager cluster.
    4. Restart the cluster.
    5. Open the WebSphere Integrated Solutions Console and log in as the WebSphere administrator.
    6. In the navigation tree, click Security > Global security.
  8. On the Global security page, select Federated Repositories again, and click Set as current.
  9. Save this change to the master configuration by clicking Save in the "Messages" box at the beginning of the page.
  10. On the Global security page, select Enable administrative security.
    Attention: Do not select Use Java 2 security to restrict application access to local resources.
  11. Save this change to the master configuration by clicking Save in the "Messages" box at the beginning of the page.
  12. Restart the Bandwidth Manager server to put the changes into effect.