The FOLLOWING are the software requirements to for effective installation of OpenAM:

1. The Apache HTTP Server used to support the OpenAM projects that rely on web pages.
2. Apache Tomcat, which provides a web container for OpenAM platform
3. OpenAM is a Java web application; it needs a web container established by Apache Tomcat.
4. OpenAM core server with its console

For OpenAM, the core server with OpenAM console acts as the pivotal to a web application. During the configuration, OpenAM sets up the OpenDJ DIRECTORY, for the purpose of holding OpenAM’s configuration and serve as an identity store and authentication service.

OpenAM Apache Policy AGENT, to intercept requests from users and to ENFORCE OpenAM formulated access policy DECISIONS. Since OpenAM is a Java Web Application, the Java Development Kit (Kit) is pre-installed.

The following are the software requirements to for effective installation of OpenAM:

For OpenAM, the core server with OpenAM console acts as the pivotal to a web application. During the configuration, OpenAM sets up the OpenDJ directory, for the purpose of holding OpenAM’s configuration and serve as an identity store and authentication service.

OpenAM Apache Policy Agent, to intercept requests from users and to enforce OpenAM formulated access policy decisions. Since OpenAM is a Java Web Application, the Java Development Kit (Kit) is pre-installed.