The following information explains how to configure username and password authentication in the JSP-Loginapp.
Most important authenticator plugins
Usually, the check is done against the user repository:
- ●Database: use Plugin Password Authenticator
- ●Active Directory: use plugin Active Directory Connector
- ●LDAP: use plugin LDAP Connector
Note that there are other plugins suitable for password checks. To get an up-to-date list of licensed plugins for your release, refer to the Config Editor.
Configuration
In order to configure username/password authentication, select (or create) one of the above plugins as First Authenticator in the Main Authenticator.
The Main Authenticator is configured at MAIN SETTINGS >> Main Authenticator (or Loginapp >> Authentication Settings >> Authenticator).
Further password configuration steps are required for password management tasks i.e. initial password change. Proceed with 17.4.1.1.1. Password management to finish the password setup in the Loginapp.