AuthMechanism

Configuration for a type of security authentication mechanism. Authentication mechanisms are used to determine whether users are permitted to access applications.

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Attributes Summary
OID	A GSS-unique identifier for a security mechanism.
isCredentialForwardable	Should set to true if an AuthMechanism generates a security token which can be validated.
authContextImplClass	Specifies the class that implements the WSSecurityContext interface which is invoked by CSIv2 security protocol when establishing a secure association.
authConfig	Specifies the class that implements the LoginModule interface that provides the authentication mechanism.
simpleAuthConfig	Specifies the class that implements the LoginModule interface that provides the authentication mechanism.
authValidationConfig	Specifies the class that implements the LoginModule interface that provides the security token validation mechanism.
trustAssociation	Specifies the trust association config including a enable flag and a list of trust association interceptor implementations.
singleSignon	Specifies the single sign-on config including enable flag and a SSO domain name.
properties	Contains a list of name-value pairs that may be used by the Security Server internal code.

Attribute Details

OID

A GSS-unique identifier for a security mechanism. For example, "1.3.18.0.2.30.2" for ibm-LTPA

Data type:   String
Default value:   unspecified

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isCredentialForwardable

Should set to true if an AuthMechanism generates a security token which can be validated.

Data type:   Boolean
Default value:   unspecified

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authContextImplClass

Specifies the class that implements the WSSecurityContext interface which is invoked by CSIv2 security protocol when establishing a secure association.

Data type:   String
Default value:   unspecified

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authConfig

Specifies the class that implements the LoginModule interface that provides the authentication mechanism.

Data type:   String
Default value:   unspecified

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simpleAuthConfig

Specifies the class that implements the LoginModule interface that provides the authentication mechanism. This attribute may be removed in a future release.

Data type:   String
Default value:   unspecified

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authValidationConfig

Specifies the class that implements the LoginModule interface that provides the security token validation mechanism. This attribute may be removed in a future release.

Data type:   String
Default value:   unspecified

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trustAssociation

Specifies the trust association config including a enable flag and a list of trust association interceptor implementations.

Data type:  TrustAssociation

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singleSignon

Specifies the single sign-on config including enable flag and a SSO domain name.

Data type:  SingleSignon

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properties

Contains a list of name-value pairs that may be used by the Security Server internal code.

Data type:  Property

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