Configuration Manager - Commerce - Member Subsystem

To configure WebSphere Commerce to use a Directory Server, use the Member Subsystem page of the Configuration Manager. Complete the fields as follows:

Authentication mode
Select the authentication mode as follows:
Member Manager
Select this mode if you want to use WebSphere Member Manager and LDAP to authenticate WebSphere Commerce users.
Database
Select this mode if you want to use the WebSphere Commerce database to authenticate WebSphere Commerce users.
Other
Select this mode if you have implement an alternate mode of authentication.

If you select Member Manager, the rest of the fields on this page will be enabled.

Single Sign-on
Select this check box to allow users who have already been authenticated by WebSphere Application Server to be recognized by WebSphere Commerce.
Entry File Name
The entry file used for LDAP server initialization.
Remote Member Manager Server
Select this check box if WebSphere Member Manager runs on a machine remote to the WebSphere Commerce machine.

Depending on the state of this check box, different fields are displayed.

If this check box is cleared (You are using a local WebSphere Member Manager), the following fields display:

LDAP Type
Select the LDAP server you plan to use with WebSphere Commerce.
Host
The fully qualified host name specifying where the LDAP server is installed.
Port
The port used by the LDAP server. The default port is 389.
Administrator Distinguished Name
The distinguished name of the LDAP server administrator.
Administrator Password
The LDAP server administrator's password.
Confirm Password
Re-enter the LDAP server administrator's password.

If this check box is selected (You are using a remote WebSphere Member Manager), the following fields display:

Member Manager Provider URL
This is the URL
Member Manager JNDI Name
This is the JNDI Name of the WebSphere Memeber Manager you are using.

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