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Sterling B2B Integrator Authentication Procedure Using isAuthenticated XAPI

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Abstract

Define the IBM® Sterling B2B Integrator authentication profile on IBM Sterling
External Authentication Server. This profile authenticates a user or SSH key on the
Sterling B2B Integrator user store by using the isAuthenticated XAPI.

Content

To configure a Sterling External Authentication Server user authentication profile:

1. Launch the Sterling External Authentication Server user interface and log in.

2. On the Authentication Definitions window, click +.

3. On the Authentication type combo box, select Generic.

4. Type a profile name.

5. Click the Authenticate using custom exits check box.

6. Press the button.

7. On the class name field, specify

com.sterlingcommerce.component.authentication.impl.SIUserAuthExit

8. Click the … button for Properties.

9. Refer to the following table to define the required properties:

Property Description
url
URL to IBM Sterling B2B Integrator InteropHttpservlet. Required. For example,
For B2Bi v60, 5264 and any ifixes above them - https://<hostaddress>:<port>/dashboard/interop/InteropHttpServlet
For B2Bi v525, 5261, 5262 and 5263 and any ifixes above them - https://<hostaddress>:<port>/ws/interop/InteropHttpServlet
alt.url.1 Alternate URL #1. Optional.
alt.url.2 Alternate URL #2. Optional.
...
alt.url.<n> Alternate URL #<n>. Optional.
http.auth.user User ID to connect to InteropHttpServlet. Required.
http.auth.password Password to connect to InteropHttpServlet. Required.
client.alias Alias of Sterling External Authentication Server key-certificate used with SSL connection to IBM Sterling B2B Integrator if client authentication is required. Optional.

Important: If the url property uses https, you must import the IBM Sterling B2B Integrator HTTP adapter certificate into the Sterling External Authentication Server trust store. If the IBM Sterling B2B Integrator HTTP adapter requires SSL client authentication, you must import the Sterling External Authentication Server certificate into the IBM Sterling B2B Integrator trust store.

10. Click OK.

11. Click Next to move through the definition pages.

12. Click Save.




System requirements

This solution is supported with the following software:

  • IBM Sterling Secure Proxy version 3.3.01
  • Sterling External Authentication Server version 2.3.01
  • Sterling B2B Integrator version 4.3 with BOA_ATLANTA_BUILD_4322_163477_BRANCH

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 December 2019

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swg27036851