Creating an XACML Policy

Follow the instructions below to create an XACML policy.

Sign in. Enter your user name and password to log on to the Management Console.
Click the "Main" button to access the "Entitlement" menu.
From the "Main" menu, select "Administration" under "Entitlement."
Click on the "Add New Entitlement Policy" link to access the "Create Entitlement Policy" page.
The Add New Policy page appears. Select the policy creation method you wish to use.
On the "Create XACML Policy" page, specify the required settings:
- Simple Policy Editor
  - Entitlement Policy Name - Specify the name of the policy. This field is mandatory.
  - Entitlement Policy Description - Enter a description of the policy.
  - This policy is based on - Select one of Resource, Subject, Environment and Action from the dropdown.
  - Resource which is equals to - Enter a value here.
  - Add Child Resource-
    Fill out the name of the child resource.
    Select either the age email, role or UserName from the dropdown.
    Enter the value for the field chosen above.
    Select either Time, Domain, DateTime or Date from the drop down.
    Enter the value for the field chosen above.
    Click the add button.
- Basic Policy Editor
  - Entitlement Policy Name - Specify the name of the policy. This field is mandatory.
  - Rule Combining Algorithm - Select a rule-combining algorithm from the drop-down menu. The following algorithms are available:
    Deny Overrides
    Permit Overrides
    First Applicable
    Deny Unless Permit
    Permit Unless Deny
  - Specify the elements that the policy applies to:
    Resource Names - Specify the name of a resource.
    User Attribute - Specify a user attribute.
    Action Name - Specify an action name.
    Environment Name - Specify the environment name.
  - Define Entitlement Rules:
    Rule Name - Specify the role name. This field is mandatory.
    Rule Effect - Select the rule effect: permit or deny.
    Resource Names - Specify the resource name.
    User Attribute - Specify a user attribute.
    Action Name - Specify the action name.
    Environment Name - Specify the environment name.
- Standard Policy Editor
  - Entitlement Policy Name - Specify the name of the policy. This field is mandatory.
  - Rule Combining Algorithm - Select a rule-combining algorithm from the drop-down menu. The following algorithms are available:
    Deny Overrides
    Permit Overrides
    First Applicable
    Deny Unless Permit
    Permit Unless Deny
  - Entitlement Policy Description - Enter a description of the policy.
  - Specify the element that the policy applies to and its corresponding value. Choose one of the following elements from the dropdown:
    Resource Names
    User Attribute
    Action Name
    Environment Name
  - Define Entitlement Rules:
    Rule Name - Specify the role name. This field is mandatory.
    Rule Effect - Select the rule effect: permit or deny.
    Specify the element that the policy applies to and its corresponding value. Choose one of the following elements from the dropdown:
    Resource Names
    User Attribute
    Action Name
    Environment Name
  - Define Policy Obligation or Advice
- Policy Set Editor
- Import Existing Policy
  
  Click Choose File and browse to the location of the policy in your local machine.
- Write Policy in XML
  
  Create your own policy in XML.
Click Finish/Upload depending on the option you chose to create your policy.

Use the drop-down menu to select the level of matching with the specifications in the text field:

equals to
at-least-one-matching-member-of
at-least-one-matching-reg-ex-member-of
matching reg-ex to
a matching set of
a matching reg-ex set of

Use the drop-down menu to select the level of matching with the specifications in the text field:

equals to
in
at-least-one-member-of
a sub set of
matching reg-ex to
a matching set of