Policies Supported

TIBCO ActiveMatrix binding Type for REST supports the following policies. For additional information on these policies, refer to the TIBCO ActiveMatrix® Service Grid or TIBCO ActiveMatrix® Service Bus documentation.

Service Side

Policy Description
Basic Authentication Basic Authentication is a security policy that ensures that a consumer request is validated based on the credentials in the header.
Basic or Username token authentication Username Token Authentication is a security policy that ensures that a consumer request is validated based on the username token & credentials in the header.
Authorization by role Authorization by Role is a security policy that ensures that a request is authorized based on the role used in the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) tokens.
Authentication by Kerberos Authentication by Kerberos is a security policy to ensure that consumer requests provide their credentials as Special Negotiation (SPNEGO) tokens using Kerberos authentication.
Authentication by Siteminder Authentication by SiteMinder is a security policy to ensure that the consumer credentials are validated as username tokens using the SiteMinder protocol.

Reference Side

Policy Description
Basic Credential Mapping

Basic Credential Mapping is a policy to ensure that the credentials in the consumer request are validated once and propagated across domains. Credentials are mapped using a password identity provider.