This Variable (VARA) object defines the parameters to configure the KDC (Key Distribution Center) single sign-on to the Automation Engine system. It is supplied in the system client 0000 and is valid throughout the whole AE system.
This variable includes the following keys:
OS User Domain
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Description: The OS users used for authentication are searched via the Automation Engine users
If the Automation Engine client contains one or more users of the same name but a different department, each of these departments must be assigned to a domain in the variable. Assign the fully-qualified domain name of the OS user (Key column) to the AE user's department (Value1 column).
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Value 1: Department of the Automation Engine system user
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Restart required: No
KEYTAB
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Description: Authentication in single sign-on mode is made through the keytab file; therefore, this value is mandatory.
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Value 1: Path and file name of the keytab file
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Restart required: WP or CP
For more information, see Starting and Ending Server Processes.
HTTP
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Description: Service Principal Name (SPN)
If several AWI installations are available for an Automation Engine system, then you can add other names separated by a semi colon.
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Value 1: HTTP/<Fully qualified Name of the host where the web interface is installed>
Example: HTTP/winhost01.domain.sample;HTTP/winhost02.domain.sample
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Restart required: WP or CP
For more information, see Starting and Ending Server Processes.
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