Configuring the Application Interface Profile for Single Sign-On

The following procedure shows how to configure an Application Interface profile for Single Sign-On (SSO).

To configure the Application Interface profile for SSO

1. Log in to Siebel Management Console.

2. Click Profiles in the navigation menu, and then click Application Interface.

   Existing Application Interface profiles are listed, if any.

3. Select the profile that you want to modify, and then click Edit.

   Alternately, click Add (the plus (+) icon) to create a new application interface profile.

4. To set the SSO related parameters described in the following table, do one of the following for REST or UI Applications as required:

   • For REST. Go to the Basic Information tab, Authentication section, then the REST Inbound Authentication section, and select the Single Sign-On option under Authentication Type.

   • For UI Applications. Go to the Applications tab, then the Enhanced Authentication section of the application that you want, and select the Configure Web Single Sign-On (Web SSO) check box.

   Parameter	Description
   Trust Token	Specify the trust token, which is used as the password when running in SSO mode. The value entered in this field must match the Trust Token value (alias DBSecAdpt_TrustToken) configured with the object manager's database security adapter.
   User Specification	Specify the user specification for SSO authentication, which will be used as the name of the http header which carries the Siebel USERID for header based SSO.

5. Click Submit to save your changes to the profile, and then deploy the profile.