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Version: 4

Using Kerberos authentication in a Security Policy

  1. On the Adeptia Connect homepage, Click Configure > WEB SERVICES > Security Policy.

  2. Click Create Security Policy in case of a new security policy else click an existing security policy to edit it.

  3. Accordingly, enter or modify the information. For details refer Security Policy section.

  4. Expand the Authentication Properties and enable the Authentication checkbox.

  5. From the Authentication Type drop-down list, choose Kerberos. 

  6. In the provided textbox, enter the name for your Kerberos Login Module as specified in jaas.config file.

  7. Click Save.

This Kerberos authenticated security policy can now be used in your Consumer or Provider activity.

InformationWhenever you execute a web service provider activity with Kerberos authentication, the system stores the details of the user who hits the web service in a context variable called RemoteUser. You can see the values of this variable in the context info section of the process flow that is used in web service provider activity.