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Active Directory Authentication Provider: Common

Configuration Options     Related Tasks     Related Topics

Use this page to define the common configuration of this Active Directory Authentication provider.

Configuration Options

Name Description
Name

The name of this Active Directory Authentication provider.

MBean Attribute:
LDAPAuthenticatorMBean.Name

Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

Description

A short description of this Active Directory Authentication provider.

MBean Attribute:
LDAPAuthenticatorMBean.Description

Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

Version

The version number of this Active Directory Authentication provider.

MBean Attribute:
LDAPAuthenticatorMBean.Version

Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

Control Flag

Specifies how this Active Directory Authentication provider fits into the login sequence.

Determines how the login sequence uses the Authentication provider, if you have more than one Authentication provider configured.

  • A REQUIRED value specifies this LoginModule must succeed. Even if it fails, authentication proceeds down the list of LoginModules for the configured Authentication providers.
  • A REQUISITE value specifies this LoginModule must succeed. If other Authentication providers are configured and this LoginModule succeeds, authentication proceeds down the list of LoginModules. Otherwise, control is returned to the application.
  • A SUFFICIENT value specifies this LoginModule need not succeed. If it does succeed, control is returned to the application. If it fails and other Authentication providers are configured, authentication proceeds down the LoginModule list.
  • An OPTIONAL value specifies this LoginModule need not succeed. Whether it succeeds or fails, authentication proceeds down the LoginModule list.

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