Stand-alone custom registry wizard settings
A wizard page exists in the administrative console to aid in viewing the basic settings necessary to connect the application server to an existing stand-alone custom registry. After you have viewed the basic settings, you can also modify the existing stand-alone customer registry configuration using the administrative console.
- Click Security > Global security > Security configuration wizard.
- Select your protection settings and click Next.
- Select the Stand-alone custom registry option and click Next.
- Click Security > Global security.
- Under User account repository, click the Available realm definitions drop-down list, select Stand-alone custom registry, and click Configure.
- Enter additional properties to initialize
your implementation
- Click Custom properties > New.
- Enter the property name and value. For the sample, enter the following
two properties. It is assumed that the users.props file
and the groups.props file are in the customer_sample directory
under the product installation directory. You can place these properties
in any directory that you choose and reference their locations through
Custom properties. However, make sure that the directory has the appropriate
access permissions.
Table 1. Custom properties . This table lists additional custom properties when changing stand-alone custom registry wizard settings.
Property name Property value usersFile ${USER_INSTALL_ROOT}/customer_sample /users.props groupsFile ${USER_INSTALL_ROOT}/customer_sample /groups.props Samples of these two properties are available in reference topics for the
users.props
file and thegroups.props
file. See the following related links for more information.The Description, Required, and Validation Expression fields are not used and can remain blank.
WebSphere® Application Server Version 4 based custom user registry is migrated to the custom user registry based on the com.ibm.websphere.security.UserRegistry interface.
- Click Apply.
Primary administrative user name
Specifies the name of a user with administrative privileges that is defined in your custom user registry.
Custom registry class name
Specifies a dot-separated class name that implements the com.ibm.websphere.security.UserRegistry interface.
Put the custom registry class name in the class path. A suggested location is the following directory.
- %install_root%/lib/ext
- profile_root/classes
Information | Value |
---|---|
Data type: | String |
Default: | com.ibm.websphere.security.FileRegistrySample |
Ignore case for authorization
Indicates that a case-insensitive authorization check is performed when you use the default authorization.
Information | Value |
---|---|
Default: | Disabled |
Range: | Enabled or Disabled |