Creating a Security Realm

To create a new Security Realm

1. As system administrator, click Administration Dashboard > Configuration > Security Realms Administration.

2. Click the name of the container in which to create the Security Realm.

Note: After you have created a Security Realm within a container, you cannot move it to another container.

3. Click Create New Security Realm.

4. In the Name field, type a display name for the Security Realm.

5. (Optional) In the Description field, type a description.

6. (Optional) To add an extended type, move it to the Selected Items box and click Select.

7. (Optional) To add an external policy provider, move it to the Selected Items box.

8. Click Create Security Realm.

9. Click

for the new Security Realm, and then click Configure Permissions.

10. On the Edit Permissions panel, click Add Users/Groups/Roles, search for Principals, and move them to the Selected list.

You can perform multiple searches to add Principals to the list. For more information, see Searching for Existing Users, Groups, or Roles.

11. After all Principals have been selected, click Add.

The Permissions panel is displayed in a tree format containing the permissions that can be granted or denied for the Security Realm.

12. In the tree list, select options as needed.

Click Grant to explicitly grant permission.

Click Deny to explicitly deny permission.

Clear both options to neither explicitly grant nor deny permission. Permissions will be determined from another source.

13. Click OK and then click Apply.