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securityManager - For the Management of Users and User Rights in Spatial Data Infrastructures
securityManager - What's new?
securityManager 3.0 – security for geoservices, applications and content
- New, clearer interface for simpler administration
- Expanded interfaces for rights issuing
- Expanded user management and client capability
- Generic URL protection if required
- Expanded ArcGIS Server access control and
- Support for ArcGIS Server REST services
- Input checks to avoid faulty configurations
- Automatic-registration with e-mail verification
- Performance optimisations
- User accounts can be deactivated
- Single sign-on option for existing Java-based web applications
- Supports Active Directory and LDAP configuration management
- Simpler installation
What's new in 2.3.1?
- Access Protected Services via HTTP Authentication
- Protected services can be accessed via HTTP Basic Authentication – creation of gates is not required (see section „Configuration of Secured Services in WSS “ in the installation manual)
- Protected services can directly be loaded into applications that support HTTP Authentication, e.g. ESRI ArcMap
What's new in 2.3?
- Securing ArcGIS Server 9.3 Services
- ArcGIS Server SOAP services of version 9.3 can be protected (SOAP via HTTP-POST).
- Spatial restrictions now available not just for WMS, WFS, and ArcIMS but also ArcGIS Server MapServer.
- Policies depending on operation that is used to access for MapServer and GeoDataServer
- Securing Web Coverage Services (WCS)
- Protection of Coverages supplied by a WCS, version 1.0, 1,1, and 1.1.1
- User Administration
- A role “Group Administrator” was introduced allowing an assigned user to manage other users in her group. The Super Administrator can still manage all users.
- User managed by the securityManager Administrator can now manage their profile data including their password.
- Users can self-register at the Administrator and enter their profile data.
- licenseManager
- Services protected by licenseManager 2.3 can be accessed through the Gateway application.
- Protecting Multiple Service with a WSS
- At the Gateway users can login using a default anonymous account and access protected services with a configurable set of default roles and policies.
- Anonymous User
- A single WSS instance can be used to protect an arbitrary number of services.
- Installation & Configuration
- Simplified installation, configuration, and deployment of WAS, PSP and Administrator as a single application.
- Configuration of WSS with a web-based user interface.
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