6.2 Enabling Authentication Through the HTTP Authorization Header

  1. In the proxy server administration tool, click Configure, then click Authentication. Select the LDAP authentication profile on which you want to enable Basic Authentication.

  2. Click Modify, then click LDAP Options.

  3. Select the Allow Authentication through HTTP Authorization Header check box.

  4. Select User iChain Login Page (Basic Authorization Headers are Optional),

    or

    Use Basic/Proxy Authentication (Basic Authorization Headers Are Mandatory).

  5. Click OK twice, then click Apply.

IMPORTANT:If you enable Basic Authentication for LDAP, secure exchange must be enabled (see Section 4.6, Setting Up Secure Exchange).