Assign a security profile to the selected application. The security profile
defines parameters that control how the server authenticates the user during
onboarding, and request-response interactions with the back end.
Prerequisites
Configure security profiles for application authentication.
Task
Security
profiles are made up of one or more authentication providers. These authentication
providers can be shared across multiple security profiles, and can be modified in
Management Cockpit. For more information on
authentication providers, see Authentication in SAP Mobile
Platform.
You can stack multiple providers to take advantage of features in the
order you chose; the Control Flag must be set for each enabled security provider in the
stack.
- From Management Cockpit, select .
- Click Existing Profile.
Note: You can
also
create
a new
profile.
- Select a security profile name from the Name list.
The name appears under Security Profile Properties, and the providers that are
associated with the security profile appear under Authentication Providers.
- Under Security Profile Properties, enter
values.
| Field |
Value |
|---|
| Name |
A unique name for the application authentication profile. |
| Check Impersonation |
(Optional) In token-based authentication, whether to allow
authentication to succeed when the user name presented cannot be
matched against any of the user names validated in the login
modules. By default the property is enabled, which prevents the user
authentication from succeeding in this scenario. |
- Under Authentication Providers, you can select a security profile
URL to view its settings. To change its settings, you must modify it using
.