Authenticator element

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In a config.xml server configuration file, an <Authenticator> element contains configuration properties for authenticating administration resources.

Example

<Authenticator name="Fixed Password Sample" type="FixedPassword" user="admin" password="admin"/>

Child elements

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Attributes

The following table describes attributes for the <Authenticator> element:

Name

Required

Type

Description

name

Y

String

The name of the authentication used for administration resources.

type

Y

FixedPassword/

DirectoryService/

USoftAuthorizer

values

Type of the authentication used for administration resources.

user

N

String

The user name used for administration resources.

Note

Used only when type = "FixedPassword"

password

N

String

The password used for administration resources.

Note

Used only when type = "FixedPassword"

url

N

String

LDAP (lightweight directory access protocol) connection string pointing to that directory service for type="DirectoryService"

Rules Service that runs the USoft application to validate against, or a USoft application name that already has connections defined in the Applications section of Service Definer for type = "USoftAuthorizer"

condition

N

String

 

 

See also

Authenticator in Server Administration settings