Learn to administer security on an IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.2.1 system. This comprehensive security course covers directly modifying security, to configuring security on an object store and its objects.

• Basic computer skills: Able to use computers, authenticate using a name and password, follow hyperlinks, and use common user interface elements such as buttons, menus, and tabs.
• Able to use IBM Content Navigator for typical content management tasks, including navigating object stores, downloading and uploading documents, checking in and checking out.
• Able to administer IBM Content Navigator, including configuring desktops.
• Recommended prerequisite courses:
  • IBM Content Navigator 2.0.3.6: Administration (F271G)
  • IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.2.1: Introduction (F280G)
  • IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.2.1: Build a FileNet Content Repository (F281G)
  • IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.2.1: Work with object metadata (F282G)

• Security in the IBM FileNet P8 domain
• Authentication
• Authorization
• Security principals
• Users and groups
• Security realms
• IBM Content Navigator Desktop
• Login Errors

• Permissions
• Security sources
• Security sources and order of evaluation
• What is direct security?
• Access control from IBM Content Navigator
• Access control in Administration Console
• Permission groups
• Ownership

• Required accounts
• Configure object store administrators and users
• Example security scenario
• Overview of initial security configuration
• Super groups
• Security Script Wizard
• Root folder security

• Default instance security
• Setting default instance security
  Property modification security
• Configure property modification access
• System property modification

• Overview of security inheritance
• Definition of terms
• Security inheritance architecture
• Characteristics of inherited permissions
• Methods for configuring security inheritance
• Use a security folder
• Use an object as a security proxy
• Guidelines