Configuring Security and Authentication For ActiveSpaces Channel

You can configure security for the ActiveSpaces channel and use LDAP or system based authentication.

Procedure

  1. Open the ActiveSpaces channel file in the channel editor.
  2. Select Properties or Resources as Method of Configuration.
    The channel properties are displayed.
  3. If Properties is selected, then enter the values for the following security fields (see Configuration for ActiveSpaces Channels for more details on the properties).
    • EnableSecurity (activates the other security fields)
    • SecurityRole
    • Identity Password
    • PolicyFile
    • TokenFile
    • Credential
    • Domain
    • Username
    • Password
    • KeyFile
    • PrivateKey
    Note: Some fields are activated only for the specific security role or authorization polcy.
  4. If Resources is selected, then configure the ActiveSpaces connection resource for the security. The security fields are same as mentioned in Step 3. See ActiveSpaces Connection Reference for more details on the properties.