A service account is a user account that is created explicitly to provide a security context for services running on Microsoft* Windows Server 2003. Application pools use service accounts to assign permissions to Web sites and applications running on Internet Information Services (IIS). Administrators can manage service accounts individually to determine the level of access for each application pool in a distributed environment.
Creating a Network Service Account enables the ADAM instance.
To create a Network Service Account:
Click
> > > . Active Directory Users and Computers page is displayed.Select
> . The option is enabled.Select the
folder and locate the Domain Controller of your SSO-enabled domain.Right-click the
and select . The [Domain] Properties page is displayed.Select the
tab. If the Network Service account is not on the list of Group or user names, add it.Select the
account.In the
section, select .In the
field, select .NOTE:Selecting
has no effect for SecureLogin, but allows the ADAM instance to be cleaned properly when it is uninstalled.Click
to close the [Domain] Properties dialog box.