Before you can use an authentication module for logging on, the following prerequisites must be fulfilled:
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The authentication module must be enabled.
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The authentication module must be assigned to the application.
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The assignment of the authentication module to the application must be enabled.
This allows you to log in to the assigned application using this authentication module. Ensure that users found through the authentication module also have the required program function to use the program.
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NOTE: After the initial schema installation, only the System user and Component authenticator authentication modules and the role-based authentication modules are enabled in One Identity Manager.
To use an authentication module for logging in, you must enable the authentication module.
To enable an authentication module
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In the Designer, select the Base data > Security settings > Authentication modules category.
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In the List Editor, select the authentication module.
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In the Properties view, set the Activated property to True.
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Select the Database > Save to database and click Save.
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NOTE: Use non role-based authentication modules to log in to the Designer. Role-based authentication modules for logging in to the Designer are not supported.
If create custom authentication modules, assign them to the existing programs. In general, you do not need to change assignments of predefined authentication modules.
To assign an authentication module to an application
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In the Designer, select the Base data > Security settings > Authentication modules category.
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Select the View > Select table relations menu item and enable the DialogProductHasAuthentifier table.
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In List Editor, select the authentication module.
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Assign the application in the Applications edit view.
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Select the Database > Save to database and click Save.
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NOTE: Use non role-based authentication modules to log in to the Designer. Role-based authentication modules for logging in to the Designer are not supported.
To use an authentication module for login, assignment of the authentication module to the application must be enabled.
To enable an authentication module for an application
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In the Designer, select the Base data > Security settings > Authentication modules category.
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Select the View > Select table relations menu item and enable the DialogProductHasAuthentifier table.
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In List Editor, select the authentication module.
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In the Application edit view, select the assigned application.
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Disable the Disable option.
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Select the Database > Save to database and click Save.
To disable an authentication module for an application
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In the Designer, select the Base data > Security settings > Authentication modules category.
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Select the View > Select table relations menu item and enable the DialogProductHasAuthentifier table.
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In List Editor, select the authentication module.
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In the Application edit view, select the assigned application.
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Enable the Disable option.
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Select the Database > Save to database and click Save.
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