security.manager for OGC

With security.manager for OGC, you can control access to OGC GIS services in a fine-grained way. An instance of security.manager for OGC allows to protect an instance of an OGC-compliant GIS server. The following restrictions can be applied:

  • Restriction of visible layers or feature types.

  • Restriction of the spatial extent in which objects are visible.

  • Restrictions on editing.

The policies defined in security.manager for OGC can be assigned to roles provided by the Identity Service after users are authenticated.

security.manager for OGC supports the following service types:

  • OGC Web Map Service (WMS)

  • OGC Web Feature Service (WFS)

  • OGC Web Feature Service Transactional (WFS-T)

Please also note the following limitations.

Release Notes

The Release Notes provide an overview of new features, improvements and bug fixes as well as information on updates.

Installation

This installation guide describes the installation of security.manager for OGC.

Getting Started

These tutorials explain the basic operations of security.manager for OGC with concrete examples.

Secure WMS

These tutorials explain how to restrict access to a WMS in just a few steps.

Secure WFS

These tutorials explain how to restrict access to a WFS in just a few steps.

How-to guides

These How-to Guides describe how to configure and use security.manager for OGC in advanced ways.

Concepts

These pages provide technical background information on security.manager for OGC.

Configuration

This section contains the reference documentation for the configuration files.