Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7.0.9 Administrator's Configuration File Reference

auth-db

The auth-db element configures an ACL authentication database. This element may appear zero or more times within the server element and zero or more times within the virtual-server element. For more information, see server, and virtual-server.

Subelements

The auth-db element can contain the following subelements:

Table 3–6 List of auth-db Subelements

Element 

Occurrences 

Description 

enabled

0 or 1 

Determines whether the ACL authentication database is enabled at runtime. The default value is true.

name

1 

The name that uniquely identifies the ACL authentication database for use in ACL files.  

url

1 

The URL of the ACL authentication database. The type of ACL authentication database is specified in the URL scheme. For example, ldap://ds.example.com/dc=example,dc=com configures a LDAP directory server as an ACL authentication database.

auth-expiring-url

0 or 1 

The URL to which the server redirects the client if the supplied password is about to expire. 

property

0 or more 

Configures the ACL authentication database properties. For more details, see property.

description

0 or 1 

The description of the ACL authentication database. The value is in text format. 

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