Strengthen the Connection to the SNODE With User Mapping
This scenario builds on the basic Connect:Direct® configuration by adding user mapping using information defined in Sterling External Authentication Server Server . To provide a more advanced method of a more advanced method of securing a Connect:Direct connection, use Sterling External Authentication Server to map a PNODE user ID and password or PNODE submitter ID to login credentials stored in Sterling External Authentication Server. The mapped login credentials are then used to connect to the SNODE.
Perform User Mapping Using Sterling External Authentication Server - Worksheet
Use this worksheet to identify the user mapping method to enable for the SNODE connection with information in Sterling External Authentication Server:
Configuration Manager Field |
Feature |
Value |
|---|---|---|
Replace SNODEID with Userid mapped in External Authentication |
The PNODE requires a user ID for access to the SNODE and the user ID provided is replaced with a value defined in Sterling External Authentication Server. |
Enabled? Yes or No |
Replace submitter id with Userid mapped in External Authentication |
The PNODE requires a submitter ID to access the SNODE. The submitter ID supplied by the PNODE is replaced by a valued defined in Sterling External Authentication Server. |
Enabled? Yes or No |
Destination Service Name |
The name of the service. If no value is provided, the SNODE is used as the service name. |