3.10 WebSphere-specific security recommendations

This section contains application server configuration recommendations for securing WebSphere running LiveCycle.

3.10.1 Disable directory browsing

Set the directoryBrowsingEnabled property in the ibm-web-ext.xml file to false.

3.10.2 Enable WebSphere administrative security

  1. Log in to the WebSphere Administrative Console.

  2. In the navigation tree, go to one of the following links:

    (WebSphere 6.1) Security > Secure administration, applications, andinfrastructure

    (WebSphere 7.0) Security > Global Security

  3. Select Enable administrative security.

  4. Deselect both Enable application security and Use Java 2 security.

  5. Click OK or Apply.

  6. In the Messages box, click Save directly to the master configuration.

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