Requirements for configuring a single signon environment

 

Use this information to verify that your server meets hardware and software prerequisites before implementing a single signon environment.

 

i5/OS V5R4 System i™ model requirements

Single signon is also available in OS/400® Version 5 Release 2 (V5R2) and i5/OS® V5R3. However, the detailed configuration information in this topic is based on the new single signon function that is only available in i5/OS V5R4 or later, such as policy associations.

To create a successful single signon environment, ensure that all these requirements are met:

If you intend to use the Synchronize Functions wizard in iSeries Navigator to propagate an existing single signon configuration across multiple systems, you need to configure the systems to use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to protect the transmission of sensitive configuration information, such as passwords.

 

Client PC requirements

To create a successful single signon environment, ensure that all these requirements are met:

 

Microsoft Windows server requirements

To create a successful single signon environment, ensure that all these requirements are met:

You can use the provided planning work sheets to help you gather information and make decisions for your single signon implementation. Each work sheet contains a list of tasks that need to be completed.

 

Parent topic:

Planning for single signon