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Siebel Authentication Manager


The authentication manager runs within the Application Object Manager. It is responsible for verifying credentials and establishing a connection to the application database. The three authentication approaches discussed in this section are invoked by configuring the authentication manager properly.

Figure 7 provides a high-level view of the logic that determines how user credentials are processed.

Figure 7.  Siebel Authentication Manager Process

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 Security Guide for Siebel eBusiness Applications 
 Published: 23 June 2003