Authentication

This section provides a complete list of the Authentication properties you can configure in the connection string for this provider.

Property	Description
Host	The name of the server running TDV Server.
Port	The port of the TDV server.
Domain	The TDV domain to which the DataSource belongs.
DataSource	The name of the TDV data source.
User	The username provided for authentication with TDV Server.
Password	The user's password.
Encrypt	Specifies whether to encrypt the connection using SSL.
SSO	The single-sign-on (SSO) type to use to authenticate.
UserTokens	Authentication values that can be packaged for delivery.

Host

The name of the server running TDV Server.

Data Type

string

Default Value

""

Remarks

This property should be set to the name or network address of the computer running TDV Server.

Port

The port of the TDV server.

Data Type

int

Default Value

9401

Remarks

Set this to the base (plaintext) client port configured on the server.

When Encrypt is enabled, the provider will adjust the port accordingly.

Domain

The TDV domain to which the DataSource belongs.

Data Type

string

Default Value

""

Remarks

The TDV domain to which the DataSource belongs.

Typically the domain is 'composite' for installations with locally defined users.

DataSource

The name of the TDV data source.

 

Data Type

string

Default Value

""

Remarks

Data source refers to the TDV database name published in the Data Services node.

User

The username provided for authentication with TDV Server.

Data Type

string

Default Value

""

Remarks

The username provided for authentication with TDV Server.

Password

The user's password.

Data Type

string

Default Value

""

Remarks

The password provided for authentication with the TDV Server.

 

Encrypt

Specifies whether to encrypt the connection using SSL.

Data Type

bool

Default Value

false

Remarks

When set to true, automatically passes messages to the SSL port for processing with the TDV SSL Certificate.

SSO

The single-sign-on (SSO) type to use to authenticate.

Possible Values

Disable, Kerberos, NTLM

Data Type

string

Default Value

"Disable"

Remarks

The single-sign-on (SSO) type to use to authenticate. Valid values are: Disable, Kerberos, and NTLM.

Valid on Windows platform only.

Default is "Disable" which forces the client to provide a user and password to authenticate.

UserTokens

Authentication values that can be packaged for delivery.

Data Type

string

Default Value

""

Remarks

Authentication values that can be packaged for delivery.

The URL can pass the user_tokens property to the server at the init command, in the form: " user_tokens=(" NAME "=" VALUE ( "," NAME "=" VALUE )* " )"