Manage the user registry

Manage the user registry by running various update and/or delete tasks after you have configured the user registry as part of the installation and deployment process. Initial security configuration is part of the installation instructions.

This is a change from previous versions of the information center. The information in this section assumes you have already configured the user registry as part of the installation and deployment process. If you are looking for instructions to initially setup the user registry, refer to the Installing WebSphere Portal section of the information.Clustered environment note: If you are running any of the following tasks after setting up the clustered production environment, run an additional task to update the security settings on the secondary nodes; see Configuring security after cluster creation.

• Enable application groups

  Application groups is a concept that allows you to define user groups within the database user registry with members (users or groups) contained in the federated LDAP user registry you configured. The benefit of application groups is that you can create Groups that are only used in WebSphere Portal.

• Manage the user registry on AIX

  After installing and deploying WebSphere Portal, which includes configuring the user registry, you can manage the user registry by running various update and/or delete tasks. These tasks include, but are not limited to, adding a property extension database, updating or deleting the entity type, and deleting the registry.

• Manage the user registry on an HP-UX

  After installing and deploying WebSphere Portal, which includes configuring the user registry, you can manage the user registry by running various update and/or delete tasks. These tasks include, but are not limited to, adding a property extension database, updating or deleting the entity type, and deleting the registry.

• Manage the user registry on i5/OS

  After installing and deploying WebSphere Portal, which includes configuring the user registry, you can manage the user registry by running various update and/or delete tasks. These tasks include, but are not limited to, adding a property extension database, updating or deleting the entity type, and deleting the registry.

• Manage the user registry on Linux

  After installing and deploying WebSphere Portal, which includes configuring the user registry, you can manage the user registry by running various update and/or delete tasks. These tasks include, but are not limited to, adding a property extension database, updating or deleting the entity type, and deleting the registry.

• Manage the user registry on Solaris

  After installing and deploying WebSphere Portal, which includes configuring the user registry, you can manage the user registry by running various update and/or delete tasks. These tasks include, but are not limited to, adding a property extension database, updating or deleting the entity type, and deleting the registry.

• Manage the user registry on Windows

  After installing and deploying WebSphere Portal, which includes configuring the user registry, you can manage the user registry by running various update and/or delete tasks. These tasks include, but are not limited to, adding a property extension database, updating or deleting the entity type, and deleting the registry.

Parent topic:

Configure WebSphere Portal

Related concepts

Configuration task properties
Configure WebSphere Portal with the configuration wizard
Configure portal behavior
Configure IBM Tivoli License Compliance Manager
Security options

Related tasks

Changing the portal URI
Configure Web Content Management
Set up a remote spell checker
Enable Document Conversion Services
Connect to existing database domains
Add features to an administration installation
Activate SSL and FIPS

Related information

Additional security features

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