Computer Accessories User Manual

Revision History
The following table shows the Access Manager 7.1 Release Notes revision history.
TABLE 1 Revision History
Date Description of Changes
July 2006 Beta release.
March 2007 Java Enterprise System 5 release
About Sun Java System Access Manager 7.1
Sun Java System Access Manager is part of the Sun Identity Management infrastructure that
allows an organization to manage secure access to Web applications and other resources both
within an enterprise and across business-to-business (B2B) value chains.
Access Manager provides these main functions:
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Centralized authentication and authorization services using both role-based and rule-based
access control
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Single sign-on (SSO) for access to an organization's Web-based applications
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Federated identity support with the Liberty Alliance Project and Security Assertions
Markup Language (SAML)
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Logging of critical information including administrator and user activities by Access
Manager components for subsequent analysis, reporting, and auditing.
What’s New in This Release
This release includes the following new features:
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“Java ES Monitoring Framework Integration” on page 6
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“Web Service Security ” on page 7
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“Single Access Manager WAR le deployment” on page 7
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“Enhancements to Core Services” on page 7
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“Deprecation Notication and Announcement” on page 10
Java ES Monitoring Framework Integration
Access Manager 7.1 integrates with the Java Enterprise System monitoring framework through
Java Management Extensions (JMX). JMX technology provides the tools for building
distributed, Web-based, modular, and dynamic solutions for managing and monitoring
Revision History
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