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How to configure Controller Web to use SSO (single signon) with Firefox

Troubleshooting


Problem

User launches Firefox web browser. User enters the URL of the Controller Web system. User is prompted to authenticate to the website. How can the user reconfigure their system so that they are not prompted to authenticate?

Symptom


Authentication Required
http://<servername> is requesting your username and password
User Name:
Password:
[OK] [Cancel]

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Document Information

More support for:
IBM Cognos Controller

Software version:
10.3

Operating system(s):
Windows

Document number:
290413

Modified date:
08 May 2025

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swg21997785

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