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iPlanet Authentication Provider: Common

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Use this page to define the general configuration of this iPlanet Authentication provider.

Configuration Options

Name Description
Name of

Name of iPlanet Authentication provider.

MBean Attribute:
LDAPAuthenticatorMBean.Name

Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

Description

Description of this iPlanet Authentication provider.

MBean Attribute:
LDAPAuthenticatorMBean.Description

Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

Version

The version number of this iPlanet Authentication provider.

MBean Attribute:
LDAPAuthenticatorMBean.Version

Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

Control Flag

Specifies how this iPlanet Authentication provider fits into the login sequence.

The Control Flag determines how the login sequence uses the Authentication provider.

  • A REQUIRED value specifies this LoginModule must succeed. Even if it fails, authentication proceeds down the list of LoginModules for the configured Authentication providers.

  • A REQUISITE value specifies this LoginModule must succeed. If other Authentication providers are configured and this LoginModule succeeds, authentication proceeds down the list of LoginModules. Otherwise, control is return to the application.

  • A SUFFICIENT value specifies this LoginModule need not succeed. If it does succeed, return control to the application. If it fails and other Authentication providers are configured, authentication proceeds down the LoginModule list.

  • An OPTIONAL value specifies this LoginModule need not succeed. Whether it succeeds or fails, authentication proceeds down the LoginModule list. This setting is the default.

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