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# Custom Realm --> Configuration

Tasks Related Topics Attributes

## Overview

Custom security realms allow you to a use an existing data store such as a directory server or a database when authenticating and authorizing users to WebLogic Server. Use this page to configure a Custom security realm. To use a Custom security realm, you need to use Compatibility security. The use of Custom security realms is deprecated in this release of WebLogic Server.

## Tasks

Installing a Custom Security Realm

Adding A Note To A Custom Security Realm

## Related Topics

Introduction to WebLogic Security

Managing WebLogic Security

Securing WebLogic Resources

Programmimg WebLogic Security

Developing Security Providers for WebLogic Server

Securing a Production Environment

The Security topics in the WebLogic Server 8.1 Upgrade Guide

Security FAQ

The Security page in the WebLogic Server documentation

## Attributes

Table 132-1

Attribute Label | Description | Value Constraints
--- | --- | ---
Name | The name of this configuration. WebLogic Server uses an MBean to implement and persist the configuration. |
Realm Class Name | The name of Java class that implements the custom security realm. |
Configuration Data | Information needed to connect to the security store of the custom security realm. |
Password | Password for the custom security realm. If a password is supplied, WebLogic Server encrypts it. | Encrypted: yes