Delegate the authentication

Delegate the authentication of a Client EDT to a CAS Server

  1. In the application Server , stop commissioning if applicable.
  2. Click on the panel Delegate the authentication.
  3. Tick + Protocol CAS.
  4. In the popup window, enter the URL where the Server runs.
  5. If you want users to be able to access the Server EDT directly without going through the DW, tick Authorize the authentication by the Server EDT.
  6. Click on the button User identification parameters on the top right. In the popup window, choose the type of user recognition in the drop-down menu:
    • With the identity of the user: it is the fields exchanged between the CAS and the Server EDT that will allow the recognition of a user that connects for the first time. You must indicate the designation of these fields by the CAS. It is the same for the categories.
    • With the CAS identifier already specified in EDT: the administrator must import into EDT all the user’s CAS identifiers so that they can connect via the CAS to EDT.

Delegate the authentication of a Client EDT to a Ws-Federation server

  1. In the application Server , shut down commissioning if applicable.
  2. Click on the panel Delegate the authentication.
  3. Tick + Protocol Ws-Federation.
  4. In the popup window, enter the URL where the server runs.
  5. If you want users to be able to access the Server EDT directly without going through the DW, tick Authorize the authentication by the EDT server without interrogating the Ws-Federation Server.
  6.  Prerequisite  You have entered the user identifiers in the tab Communication > Identity management > Click on the button User identification parameters on the top right. In the popup window, click on the button  to choose the information to use as the unique identifier. Validate.
  7. Back in the main display, click on Import a certificate.