7.0 Configuring Secure Communication

Access Manager has six communication channels that you can configure for SSL. The following diagram illustrates potential SSL Communication channels:

Figure 7-1 SSL Communication Channels

The first channel is set between Identity Server and LDAP servers when you configure user stores. The other channels are configured according to their numeric values. SSL must be configured between Identity Server and browsers before you configure the channel between Access Gateway and Identity Server for SSL.

This section discusses the following topics: