About the Authentication Page
To access this page, click Administration > Authentication.
Use this page to configure the authentication method for service provider and tenant users. You can also use this page to add, edit, and delete SSO servers, and modify the authentication method. You can also configure one SSO server for a service provider and another for all its tenants.
Tasks You Can Perform
You can perform the following tasks from this page:
Edit the authentication method. See Editing the Authentication Method.
Configure an SSO server. See Configuring a Single Sign-On Server.
Edit and delete an SSO server. See Editing and Deleting SSO Servers.
Field Descriptions
Table 1 provides guidelines on using the fields on the Authentication page.
Table 1: Fields on the Authentication Page
Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Authentication Method | |
Users | View the user’s type. Example : SP Users or Tenant Users |
Authentication Method | View the type of authentication method. Example: Local Authentication |
SSO Server | View the name of the SSO server. |
Username Pattern | View the username pattern. Example: *@aaa-example.com |
Permitted Roles | Displays the permitted role names. |
| Single Sign-On (SSO) Servers | |
SSO Server | View the name of the SSO server. |
Description | View the description of SSO server. |
Metadata URL | View the URL of the identity provider metadata. Example: https://aaa-example.com/saml/metadata/64000 |
Usage | View the information about whether the SSO server is used for authenticating SP users or tenant users. Example: SP Users |
