Traditionally, users authenticate to Retain by entering a username and password.
Figure 6-1 illustrates how Retain processes initial input to the Login dialog.
Figure 6-1 Authentication - Part 1
Table 6-1 Authentication - Part 1
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GSuite users who are enabled for access through Google’s OpenID Connect implementation, can click the Login with Google button. They can then authenticate to their GSuite account and Retain recognizes the authentication as valid. |
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Office 365 users who can access their Office 365 account through Microsoft’s OpenID Connect implementation, can click the Login with Office 365 button. They then authenticate to their Office 365 account and Retain recognizes the authentication as valid. |
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The user types a username and a password. |
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Then the user clicks Login. |
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Retain checks for the username in the User Account List and if it is found, Retain then checks the entered password against the one that is cached for the user. |
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There are three possible results:
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