#### To create a JACC provider

1. Expand the Configuration node.

2. Expand the Security node.

3. Select the JACC Providers node.

4. On the JACC Providers page, click New.

5. On the Create JACC Provider page, enter the following:

   - Name - The name to use to identify this provider.

   - Policy Configuration - The name of the class that implements the policy configuration factory. The default provider uses `com.sun.enterprise.security.provider.PolicyConfigurationFactoryImpl`.

   - Policy Provider - The name of the class that implements the policy factory. The default provider uses `com.sun.enterprise.security.provider.PolicyWrapper`.

6. Add properties to the provider by clicking the Add Property button.

   Valid properties include `repository`, which specifies the directory containing the policy file. For the default provider, this value is `${com.sun.aas.instanceRoot}/generated/policy`.

7. Click OK to save this configuration, or click Cancel to quit without saving.

##### See Also

- To edit a JACC provider

- To delete a JACC provider

- To set the active JACC provider