Common Authentication Properties for the CDD File

These are common authentication properties used in the CDD file.

Property Notes
java.security.auth.login.config
  Provides the absolute location for the login module configuration used by JAAS. Only advanced users should change this value (additional configuration is also needed).
The locations of the provided files are as follows:
  • TIBCO BusinessEvents Decision Manager: BE_HOME/rms/config/security/jaas-config.config
  • TIBCO BusinessEvents Views: BE_HOME/views/config/jaas-config.config
be.auth.type
  Specifies the authentication mechanism. The valid values are as follows:
  • file: File-based authentication. Uses a password file.
  • ldap: LDAP-based authentication Uses a pre-existing LDAP setup in use in your environment. Add and configure the properties shown in .

Default is file

be.auth.file.location
  Specifies the absolute filepath to and name of the password file. This file is used for file-based authentication. Each project can have a different file. The locations of the provided files are as follows:
  • TIBCO BusinessEvents Decision Manager: BE_HOME/rms/config/security/users.pwd.
  • TIBCO BusinessEvents Views: Create a file for each project. A sample file is provided in BE_HOME/examples/views/TickerTracker/config/tickertrackerusers.pwd .