IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager, Version 6.2.2

Configuring the SOAP endpoint authentication settings

You can configure the Tivoli® Federated Identity Manager SOAP endpoint to use Basic Authentication or client certificate as its client authentication mechanism.

About this task

The token endpoint URL uses the Tivoli Federated Identity Manager SOAP port when authentication for a WebSphere® Application Server point of contact is enforced.

You can set how a client is authenticated by selecting a SOAP endpoint authentication type.

Procedure

Log on to the Integrated Solutions Console.
Click Tivoli Federated Identity Manager > Domain Management > Point of Contact.
Select the point of contact server profile that you are using in your environment.
Click Advanced. The SOAP Endpoint Security Settings panel opens.
Select the SOAP endpoint authentication type from the following options:
- Basic Authentication
  Authentication that requires your OAuth client to provide the client identifier and shared-secret.
- Client Certificate Authentication
  Authentication that requires your OAuth client to present a certificate to establish a secure authenticated session.
Click OK.
Click Load configuration changes to Tivoli Federated Identity Manager runtime.

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