Mapping RunAs roles to users collection

Use this page to map a specified user identity and password to a RunAs role. This panel enables you to specify application-specific privileges for individual users to run specific tasks using another user identity.

To view this administrative console page, complete the following steps:

1. Click Applications > Enterprise applications > application_name.

2. Under Additional properties, click Map RunAs roles to users .

The enterprise beans that you install contain predefined RunAs roles. RunAs roles are used by enterprise beans that need to run as a particular role for recognition while interacting with another enterprise bean.

Username

Specifies a user name for the RunAs role user.

This user already maps to the role specified in the Mapping users and groups to roles panel. You can map the user to its appropriate role by either mapping the user to that role directly or mapping a group that contains the user to that role. After you specify the user name and password for the user and select a RunAs role, click Apply .

Data type:

String

Password

The password for the RunAs user.

Data type:

String

Role

Maps specific capabilities to a user.

The authorization policy is only enforced when global security is enabled.

Related reference
Administrative console buttons
Administrative console page features
Administrative console preference settings
Administrative console scope settings
Assigning users to RunAs roles

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