trigger

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Use this trigger stanza entry to specify trigger URL strings for standard WebSEAL junctions. WebSEAL examines each server response to these trigger URLs to determine whether the response contains authentication data.

Syntax

trigger = url-pattern

Description

Format for standard WebSEAL junctions. Specifies the trigger URL that causes WebSEAL to set a special flag on the request. Responses to this request also contain the flag, which causes WebSEAL to intercept and examine the response for authentication data in special HTTP headers.

Options

url-pattern: The trigger URL (format for standard WebSEAL junctions) that causes WebSEAL to set a special flag on the request.
This url-pattern is a case-sensitive pattern that can include wildcard characters.

Usage

There must be at least one entry when eai-auth is not none.

Default value

None.

Example

trigger = /jct/cgi-bin/eaitest/*