Security
Allows you to authenticate a user with a third-party repository, or to perform a custom security function.
Example
http://12.3.4.56:9030/action=Security&UserName=Administrator&Repository=NT&Function=Authenticate&Password=abc123&Domain=mycompany
This action requests authentication for the Administrator user and the password abc123 for an NT repository using the domain mycompany.
Required Parameters
The following action parameters are required.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Password | The user security repository password. |
You must set one of the following parameters.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| UID | The user ID of the user to authenticate. |
| UserName | The user name of the user to authenticate. |
Optional Parameters
This action accepts the following optional parameters.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Domain | The NT domain of the user. |
| Function | The function to perform. |
| Group | The LDAP user directory. |
| GroupDN | The group object that the user must belong to. |
| GroupMemberAttribute | The attribute that determines that a user is a group member. |
| InputEncoding | The encoding of the Password and UserName. |
| LoginFieldValue | The value for the user that must occur in the configured LoginFieldName. |
| OutputEncoding | The encoding to convert the results to. |
| Repository | The security repository. |
This action accepts the following standard ACI action parameters.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| ActionID | A string to use to identify an ACI action. |
| FileName | The file to write output to. |
| ForceTemplateRefresh | Forces the server to load the template from disk. |
| Output | Writes output to a file. |
| ResponseFormat | The format of the action output. |
| Template | The template to use for the action output. |
| TemplateParamCSVs | A list of variables to use for the specified template. |