authentication-info

Supplies the information that the driver needs to connect and log in to the external application.

Definition

  <!ELEMENT authentication-info   (server?, user?, password?) >
  
  <!ELEMENT server     (#PCDATA)>
  
  <!ELEMENT user       (#PCDATA)>
  
  <!ELEMENT password   (#PCDATA)>
  
  

Elements

<server>
Specifies the name of the server hosting the external application in any format that works for the external application. The name is stored in the DirXML-ShimAuthServer attribute on the DirXML-Driver object.
<user>
Specifies the user the DirXML driver uses to log in to the external application in any format that works for the external application. The name is stored in the DirXML-ShimAuthID on the DirXML-Driver object.
<password>
Specifies the user's password in any format that works for the external application. The password is stored securely in the DirXML-ShimAuthPassword on the DirXML-Driver object.

Parent

Remarks

All of the elements in the <authentication-info> element are optional, so you can select the elements that apply to the external application.