Table Of Contents
Preface
Objective
Audience
Document Organization
Document Conventions
Related Documentation
Changes to This Document
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Preface
This preface explains the objectives, intended audience, and organization of the Cisco Enterprise Policy Manager Resource and Subject Modeling Best Practices Guide and describes the conventions that convey instructions and other information.
The preface contains the following sections:
•Objective
•Audience
•Document Organization
•Document Conventions
•Related Documentation
•Changes to This Document
•Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Objective
This document describes concepts related to basic policy-based application entitlement which ensures that a subject accessing a resource (or invoking an action on a resource) is allowed or denied, based on attributes-based rules.
Audience
This guide is for administrators who use CEPM for resource modeling and entitlement management.
Document Organization
This guide contains the following topics:
•Introduction
•Resource Model
•Subject Model
•FAQ
Document Conventions
This document uses the following conventions:
Caution Means
reader be careful. You are capable of doing something that might result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in this manual.
Related Documentation
This document should be used in conjunction with the following documents that describe the product use in more detail:
•CEPM_User_Guide_V3.3.0.0.pdf
•CEPM_Java_Developers_Guide_V3.3.0.0.pdf
•CEPM_Resource_and_Subject_Modeling_Best_Practices_Guide_V3.3.0.0.pdf
Additional information can also be found in the tutorial / sample material shipped with the product.
Changes to This Document
lists the changes made to this document since it was first released.
Table 1 Changes to This Document
Date
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Change Summary
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July 7, 2009
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Minor edits and template/boilerplate updates for publication to Cisco.com
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April 3, 2009
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Cisco Enterprise Policy Manager (EPM) Release 3.3.0.0
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