Microsoft Sharepoint Products and Technologies Resource Kit eBook

Chapter 26: Single Sign-On in SharePoint Portal Server 2003 703
You cannot configure single sign-on remotely. To configure single sign-on, go
to the computer running as the job server, log on as the configuration account, and
then do the following:
1. On the SharePoint Portal Server Central Administration for server_name page,
in the Component Configuration section, click Manage settings for single
sign-on.
Alternatively, click Start, point to All Programs, point to SharePoint
Portal Server, and then click SharePoint Portal Server Single Sign-On
Administration.
2. On the Manage Settings for Single Sign-On for server_name page, in the
Server Settings section, click Manage server settings.
3. On the Manage Server Settings for Single Sign-On page, in the Single Sign-On
Settings section, in the Account name box, type the name of the single
sign-on administrator account that you determined in step 1, “Set Up Single
Sign-On Accounts.” The format of the account is DOMAIN\group_name or
DOMAIN\user_name.
4. In the Enterprise Application Definition Settings section, in the Account
name box, type the name of the enterprise application manager account that
you determined in step 1, “Set Up Single Sign-On Accounts.” The format of the
account is DOMAIN\group_name or DOMAIN\user_name.
5. In the Database Settings section, do the following:
a. In the Server name box, type the name of the database server on
which you want to store the settings and account information for single
sign-on.
b. In the Database name box, type the name of the single sign-on database.
If the database does not exist, it is created.
6. In the Time Out Settings section, do the following:
a. In the Ticket time out (in minutes) box, type the number of minutes to
wait before allowing a ticket, or access token, to time out.
b. In the Delete audit log records older than (in days) box, type the
number of days to hold records in the audit log before deleting.
7. Click OK.
8. If a message box appears stating that you have reconfigured single sign-on,
click OK.