Authorization and Access Enforcement

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1. From Oracle Web Cache Manager, in the navigator frame, select Properties

Security . See Section 2.7.2 . The Security page appears.

2. In the Security page, click Change Trusted Subnets under the Current Trusted

Subnets. The Change Trusted Subnets dialog box appears. 3. Select an option: All subnets: Allows requests from all computers in all the subnets in the network. This machine only: Allows requests from only this computer. Enter list of IP addresses: Allows requests from all IP addresses you enter in a comma-delimited list. You can enter IP addresses in using these format: – Complete IP address in dot notation, including the network number, subnet address, and unique host number Example: 10.1.0.0 – Networknetmask pair for subnet restriction through masking Example: 10.1.0.0255.255.0.0 allows all the hosts in the 10.1 subnet access. – Networknnn Classless Inter-Domain Routing CIDR specification to require nnn bits from high end to match Example: 10.1.0.016 allows all the hosts in the 10.1 subnet access. This example is similar to the networknetmask example, except the netmask consists of nnn high-order 1 bits.

4. Click Submit.

5. Restart Oracle Web Cache using opmnctl. See Section 2.13.1 .

5.4 Configuring Oracle Web Cache for HTTPS Requests

To provide more security for your Web site, you can configure Oracle Web Cache to receive HTTPS protocol client requests and send HTTPS requests to the origin server. HTTPS uses SSL to encrypt and decrypt user page requests as well as the pages that are returned by the Oracle Web Cache and origin servers. You can also configure Oracle Web Cache to send traffic to the origin server through an HTTPS listening port. To configure HTTPS support for Oracle Web Cache, perform these tasks: ■ Section 5.4.1, Task 1: Create Wallets ■ Section 5.4.2, Task 2: Configure an HTTPS Listening Port ■ Section 5.4.3, Task 3: Configure SSL Settings for Oracle Web Cache Connections to Origin Servers ■ Section 5.4.4, Task 4: Configure a Site to Require HTTPS Requests ■ Section 5.4.5, Task 5: Restart Oracle Web Cache ■ Section 5.4.5, Task 5: Restart Oracle Web Cache ■ Section 5.4.6, Task 6: Perform Additional Configuration for Oracle WebLogic Servers