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Technical Explanation > MEAP > Login Service and User Authentication Method > User Authentication (UA)

MEAP

Function Overview

■ Overview of System
MEAP (Multifunctional Embedded Application Platform) is an application platform (execution
platform) that allows the user to execute an application written in the Java language on a
Java virtual machine installed on the device.
In this chapter, a device with MEAP is called a device supporting MEAP, and an application
which runs on MEAP is called a MEAP application.
MEAP applications are installed on a MEAP device to provide various functions to the device.
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Login Service and User Authentication Method

A login service is a service for authenticating users when they use a device that supports
MEAP. An authentication method of a login service is called a "user authentication method".
Preinstalled Login Services
Login service User authentication
method
User Local Device An authentication method that can only be used by
Authentication Authentication users registered in the database inside the device
(enabled at the time of shipment).
Server Authentication Authentication using an authentication server on
and Local Device a network can be used in addition to Local Device
Authentication Authentication.
No Authentication All functions can be used without authentication, but
since all settings can be used, a security risk is involved.
DepartmentID Department ID Authentication is performed with department ID.
Authentication
Login service management is performed on the [Enhanced System Application Management]
screen of Service Management Service (hereinafter referred to as "SMS").
Management of user authentication method is performed on the user management screen of
each login service.

■ User Authentication (UA)

● Overview
It is a login service that consolidates the existing SSO-H, DA (Default Authentication), and
AMS (Access Management System), and has the following features.
• The following two authentication methods can be selected.
• "Server Authentication + Local Device Authentication"
• "Local Device Authentication"
• An Active Directory or LDAP server can be used as the destination server for server
authentication.
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