The
Basic Authentication policy resource provides options you can configure when you set up a basic authentication security policy.
General
The
General section has the following fields.
Field
Description
Package
The name to be displayed as the label of the policy resource package.
Name
The name of the policy resource.
Description
A short description of the policy resource.
Service Provider Details
The service provider you select authenticates user name and password credentials. The
Service Provider Details section has the following fields.
Field
Description
Select Authentication Type
Select a way to authenticate user credentials:
LDAP Authentication
XML File Authentication
LDAP Resource
Create a new
LDAP Authentication resource, or specify an existing
LDAP Authentication resource. The Basic Authentication policy references the
LDAP Authentication resource you select.
XML File Resource
Create a new
XML Authentication resource, or specify an existing
XML Authentication resource. The Basic Authentication policy references the
XML Authentication resource you select.
