Adding Configuring Form-based Authentication Policy

WebApp components can be configured for form-based authentication.

Procedure

  1. Select the WebApp component you need to configure in the editor.
  2. Select the Properties view and use either of the following approaches to open the Form-based Authentication Configuration wizard window:
    • Approach 1: In the Properties view, click the Implementation vertical tab and select the Security tab. Under the Authentication section, select Form as authentication type from the drop-down.
    • Approach 2: In the Properties view, click the Policies vertical tab and click the Add Policy Set icon. Select Embedded as the Policy Set type, and Form-Based Authentication Policy under the System Policies list and click Next.
  3. In the Form-based Authentication Configuration wizard window, specify the following parameters:
    1. Login page. This page contains fields for entering username and password. Click Browse to select the desired login page from the project resource list and click OK.
    2. Error page. This page displays if authentication fails. Click Browse to select the desired error page from the project resource list and click OK.
    3. Login module.. Resource instance for LDAP configuration.
  4. Click Finish.