Certification Study Guide: IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.0

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– Information and files collected by the default backup configurations.

1.3 Recommended educational resources

Courses and publications are offered to help you prepare for the certification

tests. The courses are recommended, but not required, before taking a

certification test. If you want to purchase Web-based training courses or are

unable to locate a Web-based course or classroom course at the time and

location you desire, contact one of our delivery management teams at:

򐂰 Americas:

mailto:[e-mail]

򐂰 EMEA:

mailto:[e-mail]

򐂰 Asia-Pacific:

mailto:[e-mail]

1.3.1 Courses

This section provides information about the currently available or planned Tivoli

Access Manager for e-business (ITAMeb) 6.0 courses. At the time of this writing

some of the courses are not yet being offered. Refer to the Tivoli software

education Web site to learn more about course availability and to find the

appropriate courses and education delivery vendor for each geography. The

Web site is:

http://www.ibm.com/software/tivoli/education

General training information is available at the following Web site:

http://ibm.com/training

You can also refer to the existing Education Roadmap for IBM Tivoli Access

Manager for e-business 5.1 at the following Web site:

ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/software/tivoli/education/Roadmaps/TAM_51.pdf

(Although this document still refers to Access Manager for e-business V5.1, you

will find many helpful education guidelines.)

Note: Course offerings are continuously being added and updated. If you do

not see courses listed in your geographical location, contact the delivery

management team.

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ITAMeb 6.0 Overview

This course functions as a general overview and outline of the benefits and

functions of IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business.

Course duration

This is a two-hour, self-paced course.

Objectives

After taking this course, you will be able to:

򐂰 Describe the IBM Tivoli Access Manager product family.

򐂰 Describe the high-level architecture of IBM Tivoli Access Manager for

e-business.

򐂰 Describe how IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business secures access to

business applications and resources.

Outline

The course follows this outline:

1. Introduction to IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business

2. Managing IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business

3. Securing access with IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business

ITAMeb 6.0 Installation

This Web-based course focuses on IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business

installation. An overview of the IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business

architecture will also be covered in this course.

Course duration

This is a four-hour, self-paced course.

Objectives

After taking this course, you will be able to:

򐂰 Explain the architecture of IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business.

򐂰 Describe how to install and configure IBM Tivoli Access Manager for

e-business and its prerequisites for a particular case study.

򐂰 Describe how to install and configure Web Portal Manager to manage the

Access Manager environment.

򐂰 Describe how to install and configure the IBM Tivoli Directory Server Web

Application Tool in order to simplify management of the IBM Tivoli Directory

Server user registry.

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򐂰 Describe how to tailor a security environment with IBM Tivoli Access Manager

for e-business Web server plug-ins.

򐂰 Troubleshoot Access Manager for e-business installations.

ITAMeb 6.0 Managing Users and Access Control

This Web-based course focuses on managing users, groups, and access control.

Course duration

This is a four-hour, self-paced course.

Objectives

After taking this course, you will be able to:

򐂰 Describe the role of the user registry in IBM Tivoli Access Manager for

e-business implementation.

򐂰 Create users, groups, access control lists, and protected object policies to

manage the authentication and authorization of users.

򐂰 Use pdadmin commands and Web Portal Manager to manage users, groups,

and access control.

򐂰 Describe authorization rules to customize access control.

򐂰 Create Access Manager domains to unify the authentication and

authorization of users.

򐂰 Create Access Manager delegated administrators to delegate domain

management responsibilities to lower-level administrators.

򐂰 Use auditing to track users’ and administrators’ activities.

򐂰 Implement the Access Manager common auditing and reporting systems

(CARS) for historical and operational reporting.

ITAMeb 6.0 WebSEAL

This Web-based course focuses on the Access Manager for e-business

WebSEAL.

Course duration

This is a four-hour, self-paced course.

Objectives

After taking this course, you will be able to:

򐂰 Describe how WebSEAL secures Web-based resources.

򐂰 Install and configure WebSEAL.