---
title: Configuring embedded PDP mode
description: Configure PingAuthorize Server in embedded PDP mode to use either:
component: pingauthorize
version: 10.2
page_id: pingauthorize:pingauthorize_server_administration_guide:paz_config_embedded_pdp
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingauthorize/11.1/pingauthorize_server_administration_guide/paz_config_embedded_pdp.html
llms_txt: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingauthorize/llms.txt
docs_for_agents: https://developer.pingidentity.com/build-with-ai/docs-for-agents.md
revdate: December 12, 2024
page_aliases: ["paz_config_embedded_deployment_pkg_store.adoc"]
superseded_by: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingauthorize/11.1/pingauthorize_server_administration_guide/paz_config_embedded_pdp.html
section_ids:
  config_embedded_dps_store: Deployment package store
  about-this-task: About this task
  steps: Steps
  choose-from: Choose from:
  embedded_export_dp: Exported deployment package
  about-this-task-2: About this task
  steps-2: Steps
  example: Example:
---

# Configuring embedded PDP mode

Configure PingAuthorize Server in embedded PDP mode to use either:

* A deployment package store using the Deployment Manager functionality

* An exported deployment package

## Deployment package store

### About this task

Follow these steps to assign a deployment package store to the Policy Decision Service and set the policy decision point (PDP) mode to embedded.

|   |                                                                                                                                                                              |
| - | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|   | Learn more about the deployment package store option and the requirements for the Deployment Manager feature in [Using the Deployment Manager](paz_deployment_manager.html). |

### Steps

* Use `dsconfig` or the administrative console:

  #### Choose from:

  * Run `dsconfig` with the `set-policy-decision-service-prop` option.

    ```
    dsconfig set-policy-decision-service-prop \
    --set pdp-mode:embedded \
    --set deployment-package-source-type:store \
    --set deployment-package-store:<name of the store>
    ```

  * Use the administrative console.

    1. In the administrative console, go to **Configuration > Authorization and Policies > Policy Decision Service**.

    2. On the **Edit Policy Decision Service** page, complete the **General Configuration** fields.

       ![Screen capture of the General Configuration section of the Edit Policy Decision Service page, showing PDP Mode set to embedded and Deployment Package Source Type to store](_images/yar1672270967053.png)

    3. In the **Deployment Package Store Configuration** section, in the **Deployment Package Store** list, select your deployment package store.

    4. In the **Policy Request Configuration** section, select a **Trust Framework Version**.

    5. Click **Save To PingAuthorize Server Cluster**.

## Exported deployment package

### About this task

To assign an exported deployment package to the Policy Decision Service and set the PDP mode:

### Steps

* Run `dsconfig` with the `set-policy-decision-service-prop` option.

  #### Example:

  In this example, the `deployment-package` value is the full path to a deployment package file. To create a deployment package for export, see [Exporting a policy deployment package](paz_export_deployment_package.html).

  ```
  dsconfig set-policy-decision-service-prop \
    --set pdp-mode:embedded \
    --set "deployment-package</path to deployment-package.deploymentpackage"
  ```