Deploying Ifolder Behind Access Manager Or Ichain; Chapter 13, "Deploying Ifolder Behind Access Manager Or Ichain - Novell IFOLDER 3.8 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual

Deploying iFolder behind Access
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Novell iFolder provides secure access to the data via SSL. However, this channel uses the public
network if the user accesses the data from a public Internet kiosk. Nevertheless, your business must
be accessible to employees, customers, and partners, regardless of location or time of day. Novell
Access Manager solves this challenge by helping you maximize access without limiting security or
control. It integrates seamless security from Novell, which lowers risk and facilitates more agile
customer and partner relationships. It simplifies and safeguards online asset-sharing, giving you a
new way to control access to Web-based and traditional business applications. Trusted users gain
secure authentication and access to portals, Web-based content, and enterprise applications. Also, IT
administrators gain centralized policy-based management of authentication and access privileges for
Web-based environments and enterprise applications.
Novell iFolder needs some additional configuration if Access Manager or iChain
the Web application access. Users logging in via Access Manager can use single sign-on so that
password management is made simpler.
Because Access Manager interfaces with iFolder, iFolder needs to know certain configuration
settings of Access manager to function efficiently. For more information, see
"Additional Configuration," on page
Deployment Behind Access Manager iChain
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The following sections describe iFolder deployment behind Access Manager or iChain.
Section 13.1, "Key Benefits," on page 58
Section 13.2, "Scalability Parameters," on page 58
Section 13.3, "Additional Configuration," on page 58
Section 13.4, "Deployment Scenarios," on page 58
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