21.4.2.4 HTTP Header Variable
Authenticate users externally by storing the username in a HTTP Header variable set by the web server.
- About HTTP Header Variable
Learn about HTTP Header Variable authentication. - Setting Up HTTP Header Variable
Learn how to set up HTTP Header Variable authentication.
Parent topic: Understanding Preconfigured Authentication Schemes
21.4.2.4.1 About HTTP Header Variable
Learn about HTTP Header Variable authentication.
HTTP Header Variable supports the use of header variables to identify a user and to create an Oracle APEX user session. Use HTTP Header Variable authentication scheme if your company employs a centralized web authentication solution like Oracle Access Manager which provides single sign-on across applications and technologies. User credential verification is performed by these systems and they pass the user's name to APEX using a HTTP header variable such as "REMOTE_USER" (which is the default).
Parent topic: HTTP Header Variable
21.4.2.4.2 Setting Up HTTP Header Variable
Learn how to set up HTTP Header Variable authentication.
To set up HTTP Header Variable authentication:
Parent topic: HTTP Header Variable