IBM Worklight v5.0.5 > Develop IBM Worklight applications > Authentication configurationHeader login module
The Header login module, used with the Header authenticator, validates requests by looking for specific headers.
Class Name
com.worklight.core.auth.ext.HeaderLoginModule
Parameters
Parameter Description user-name-header Header containing the user name. If the request does not contain this header, the authentication fails. display-name-header Header containing the display name. If not specified, the user name is used as the display name. Optional.
<loginModule name="HeaderLoginModule" canBeResourceLogin="true" isIdentityAssociationKey="true" audit="true"> <className>com.worklight.core.auth.ext.HeaderLoginModule</className> <parameter name="user-name-header" value="userid"/> <parameter name="display-name-header" value="username"/> </loginModule>
Parent Authentication configuration