Managing Authentication Plug-In Modules; Registering An Authentication Module - Netscape MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 6.0 Installation And Setup Manual

Make changes as appropriate. If you need description for any of the
5.
parameters, click the Help button or check the CMS Plug-Ins Guide.
Click OK.
6.
The CMS configuration is modified. If the changes you made require you to
restart the server, you will be prompted accordingly. In that case, restart the
server.

Managing Authentication Plug-in Modules

This section explains how to use the CMS window to do the following:
•

Registering an Authentication Module

• Deleting an Authentication Module
For information on adding or changing authentication-specific information in the
configuration file, see "Changing the Configuration by Editing the Configuration
File" on page 338.
Registering an Authentication Module
You can register custom authentication plug-in modules from the CMS window.
Registering a new authentication module involves specifying the name of the
module and the full name of the Java class that implements the authentication
interface. For example, you can add a Java class, named as follows, that
implements an authentication module:
com.netscape.certsrv.authentication.ssnAuth
Before registering an authentication module, be sure to put the Java class for the
module in the
this directory:
To register an authentication module in the CMS authentication framework:
Log in to the CMS window (see "Logging In to the CMS Window" on
1.
page 333).
Select the Configuration tab.
2.
directory. If you need help, check the tutorials installed in
classes
<server_root>/cms_sdk/cms_jdk/samples/authentication
Managing Authentication Plug-in Modules
Chapter 15 Setting Up End-User Authentication 527