Security Administration Preface

This preface provides an overview of the content discussed in the Security Administration PeopleBook.

Security Administration

This PeopleBook covers a wide range of different tools and techniques for administering security on your PeopleSoft system, including:

• Permission lists.

• Roles

• User profiles.

• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP).

• Digital certificates and single signon.

• Pluggable cryptography.

• Query and definition security.

• Personalization features.

Note. Remember that your application documentation also contains security topics that are more specific to the applications you've purchased.

About These PeopleBooks

A companion PeopleBook called About These PeopleBooks contains general information, including:

• Related documentation, common page elements, and typographical conventions for PeopleBooks.

• Information about using PeopleBooks and managing the PeopleBooks Library.

• Information on the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) country and currency codes used within PeopleBooks.

• A glossary of useful PeopleSoft terms that are used in PeopleBooks.

See Also

About These PeopleBooks Preface

Using PeopleBooks

Managing the PeopleSoft Online Library and PeopleBooks

ISO Country and Currency Codes

Glossary of PeopleSoft Enterprise Terms