The HTTP Basic Authorization Mechanism authenticates the end-user using credentials extracted from the HTTP Basic 'Authorization' header.
The HTTP Basic Authorization Mechanism component inherits from the HTTP Authorization Mechanism
The following components have a direct AGGREGATION relation FROM HTTP Basic Authorization Mechanisms :
A description of each property follows.
Basic Properties: | Advanced Properties: |
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↓ alt-authentication-enabled | ↓ java-class |
↓ alt-password-header | |
↓ alt-username-header | |
↓ enabled | |
↓ identity-mapper |
Description | Specifies whether user credentials may be provided using alternative headers to the standard 'Authorize' header. |
Default Value | false |
Allowed Values | true false |
Multi-valued | No |
Required | Yes |
Admin Action Required | None |
Advanced Property | No |
Read-only | No |
Description | Alternate HTTP headers to get the user's password from. |
Default Value | None |
Allowed Values | A String |
Multi-valued | No |
Required | No |
Admin Action Required | None |
Advanced Property | No |
Read-only | No |
Description | Alternate HTTP headers to get the user's name from. |
Default Value | None |
Allowed Values | A String |
Multi-valued | No |
Required | No |
Admin Action Required | None |
Advanced Property | No |
Read-only | No |
Description | Indicates whether the HTTP Authorization Mechanism is enabled. |
Default Value | None |
Allowed Values | true false |
Multi-valued | No |
Required | Yes |
Admin Action Required | None |
Advanced Property | No |
Read-only | No |
Description | > Specifies the name of the identity mapper used to get the user's entry corresponding to the user-id provided in the HTTP authentication header. |
Default Value | None |
Allowed Values | The DN of any Identity Mapper. The referenced identity mapper must be enabled when the HTTP Basic Authorization Mechanism is enabled. |
Multi-valued | No |
Required | Yes |
Admin Action Required | None |
Advanced Property | No |
Read-only | No |
Description | Specifies the fully-qualified name of the Java class that provides the HTTP Basic Authorization Mechanism implementation. |
Default Value | org.opends.server.protocols.http.authz.HttpBasicAuthorizationMechanism |
Allowed Values | A java class that implements or extends the class(es) : org.opends.server.protocols.http.authz.HttpAuthorizationMechanism |
Multi-valued | No |
Required | Yes |
Admin Action Required | None |
Advanced Property | Yes |
Read-only | No |