IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager, Version 2.0.2

Configuring the shared access credential usage prompt

Use an injection policy to configure the prompt that asks the user whether to use shared credentials. The prompt is displayed when you log on to a managed resource, when you use any of the client applications.

Before you begin

Enable the shared access policy on the user profile.
  1. Log on to Single Sign-On administration console.
  2. Under User Policy Templates, click New template.
  3. Verify that Use Shared Credentials exists under Authentication Service Policies.
  4. Click Add.
  5. Apply the template to each user who requires the configuration of the prompt behavior for shared access. See "Applying a User Policy Template" in the IBM Security Access Manager for Enterprise Single Sign-On Administrator Guide.

Procedure

  1. Open the Wallet Manager.
  2. On the Authentication Service column, search for Use shared credentials and select any of the Password Entry options.
    Table 1. Password entry options
    Password entry Description
    Automatic logon Use only shared credentials to log on to the managed resources.
    Always
    • Always asks the user to use shared credentials to log on or not.
    • Always use the selected IBM® Security Privileged Identity Manager user.
    Ask
    • Asks the user to use shared credentials to log on or not.
    • Asks for the IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager user.
    Never Do not use shared credentials to log on to the managed resources.
Parent topic: Shared access administration

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