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Latest Knowledge Base Articles for Single Sign-On (Formerly CA SiteMinder) [22/6/2016]

By Ujwol posted Jun 22, 2016 12:54 AM

  

Hello CA Single Sign-On Community Users,

 

Please find below the list of the latest Knowledge Base Articles  for Single Sign-On (Formerly CA SiteMinder)published or updated since 25th May 2016 for your reference:

 

Agent for SharePoint Connection Wizard does not list all my SiteMinder Domains.
I cannot locate my SiteMinder Domain in the Agent for SharePoint Connection Wizard when attempting to create a SharePoint Connection. The drop-down only lists a subset of the Domains in the Policy Store.
Last Update: 6/21/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1279708

Cannot load :/Program Files (x86)/CA/webagent/bin/ mod_sm22.dll into server:
Unable to login to Apache Server. Trying to restart and finding issue. Error: mod_sm22.dll
Last Update: 6/20/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1546324

User AZ Cache memory
Information on User AZ Cache registry setting
Last Update: 6/20/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC544401

Application URL - Partnership Federation
How to add the Application URL using XPSExplorer
Last Update: 6/20/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1018201

Error removing Fed Partnership using the AdminUI
federation
Last Update: 6/17/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1011118

In use of Partnership Federation, SP metadata is always output "false" in spite of setting Assertion Signed.
It's because of product issue.
Last Update: 6/15/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1845867

Unexpected access to a protected resource in the backend server Tomcat without authentication
This article explains a problem which is specific to Apache (proxy) + Tomcat configuration. The Tomcat functionality "Path Parameters" causes it.
Last Update: 6/15/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1255777

Oauth - Passing Authorization Header
Authorization: Basic, using client_id as username and secret as a password
Last Update: 6/13/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1488641

Web Agent Log Rollover
ACO parameters for rolling over logs
Last Update: 6/13/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1265505

REST calls in XML and JSON Format
Authentication and Authorization Web Services
Last Update: 6/13/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1545897

Is the password is stored in encrypted or hashed format in the policy store when creating an administrator in the fssui?
siteminder administrator account created fss gui stored policy store. Please let us know if the password is stored in encrypted format or hashed in the policy store for the administrator.
Last Update: 6/10/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1017866

How to export global rules, policies, responses etc
XPSExplorer GlobalDomain object contains all the Global rules, policies, responses etc. Use XPSExport -xo to export the GlobalDomain XID
Last Update: 6/9/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1134591

Issue creating WSFED Partnership after upgrade
After upgrade from 12.52SP1CR02 to 12.52SP1CR04, not able to create new partnership with the AdminUI. Need to upgrade the Policy Store when upgrading in the same Service Pack.
Last Update: 6/9/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1989202

How can an OnAuthAttempt response be tied to a rule?
This article belongs to “HOW-TO” category and explains how to use the Authentication event OnAuthAttempt and the WebAgent-OnReject-Redirect Response.
Last Update: 6/7/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1251227

How does Java AgentAPI poll to Policy Servers?
This article belongs to QUESTION / ANSWER TEMPLATE and answers to a questions on custom Agent using Java Agent API: How does Java Agent API poll to Policy Servers?
Last Update: 6/7/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1440262

In Application model, how can an OnAuthAttempt response be tied to a resource?
This article belongs to “HOW-TO” category and explains how to use the Authentication event OnAuthAttempt and the WebAgent-OnReject-Redirect Response in Application model.
Last Update: 6/7/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1129806

Certificate issue in Inbound (SP) SAML 2.0 Federation
Inbound SAML 2.0 POST fails for one certificate but works for another certificate. The failing certificate currently is working in production in SM 6 Federation.
Last Update: 6/3/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1114474

Installing CA Secure Proxy Server on Windows Server 2012
There are a wide variety of issues which can occur when attempting to implement CA Secure Proxy Server (SPS) on Windows Server 2012. This KB details considerations to be aware of when installing CA SPS on Windows Server 2012
Last Update: 6/1/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1643033

New Web Agent instance refuses to start
This technote discusses a problem with several instances of Web Agents and the ServerPath configuration
Last Update: 5/31/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1893211

ERP Agent for Siebel does not intercept the request.
This technote discusses about a problem when running latest version of Siebel Server
Last Update: 5/31/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1193076

Exception when signing SAML Assertion
"Exception when signing SAML Assertion" error can occur due to IDP/SP assertion signing configuration error; or, smkeydatabase issues. One possible solution is provided.
Last Update: 5/27/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC499176

Search results different from the SSO Policy server and manual search from command line
When the query goes from policy server to ODSEE (ldap store) there has been only 2 records were being returned to policy server, while siteminder team ran the same query manually ODSEE returns 19287 items
Last Update: 5/27/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1054419

Getting HTTP error 500 after logging at the portal
Getting HTTP error 500 after logging at the portal in the Federation Security Services (FSS) environment.
Last Update: 5/27/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC451434

Using same port for 2 ProxyUI instances in SPS
Is it possible to use same port for 2 ProxyUI instances on SPS server?
Last Update: 5/27/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1359416

How can the setup procedure be reset to start a new installation of the SharePoint Agent ?
How can the setup procedure be reset to start a new installation of the SharePoint Agent ?
Last Update: 5/26/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1444935

What's the meaning of Busy Thread in the Policy Server statistics ?
This technote discusses about the meaning of the Busy Thread from Policy Server statistics
Last Update: 5/26/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1223963

What's the impact of Policy Server Thread pool set to 128 ?
This technote discusses about the impact of the Thread Pool set to 128
Last Update: 5/26/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1155006

SharePoint Office integration with CA Single Sign-On Web Agent as Reverse Proxy
This technote discusses about integration of office documents protection with CA Single Sign-On Web Agent.
Last Update: 5/26/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC537670

Multiple and Frequent initialization or Startup Stop Messages in Web agent Logs.
This technote discusses about informative logs lines that are seen in the log of the Web Agent.
Last Update: 5/26/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC541462

Smkeydatabase : How to Rebuild the Smkeydatabase for Federation
This technote gives a sample on how to recreate the Federation SmKeyDatabase from scratch.
Last Update: 5/26/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC542090

Tips on how to troubleshoot the SAML "DSigSigner Initialization Failing" error
This technote gives tips on how to troubleshoot the DSigSigner Initialization Failing error in the Policy Server
Last Update: 5/26/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC542084

SPS: http_connection_stalecheck=”true” is recommended.
This article belongs to BEST PRACTICES and explains the SPS recommended settings of http_connection_stalecheck.
Last Update: 5/26/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1871424

Unexpected behavior when using both Responses of HTTP-Header-Variable and OnAccept-Redirect
This article explains specifications of Response Attributes of [HTTP-Header-Variable] and [OnAccept-Redirect] as a result of a customer question.
Last Update: 5/25/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1255802

Policy Server not Writing to Log Files
Policy server is creating log files, but not writing to them.
Last Update: 5/25/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1581593

Can you install CA Access Gateway on the same server as a Web Server installation?
Implications of installing CA Access Gateway on the same sevrer as a Web Server
Last Update: 5/25/2016    Size: 83 kb    Type: Knowledge Base Articles    ID: TEC1994743

 

Please note that you can always access the full list going to the following link:

http://www.ca.com/us/support/ca-support-online/support-by-product/ca-single-sign-on.aspx?d=t&language=en&type=Knowledge&…

 

Feel free to post your questions in the community if you have question about any of these KB article.

 

Best Regards,

Ujwol Shrestha

Principal Support Engineer

CA Technologies

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