Configuring identity propagation on WebSphere Application Server

You must perform the configuration tasks that set up identity propagation on WebSphere® Application Server.

  1. Enable application security. Use the administrative console; navigate to Security > Global security and select Enable application security:
    Screen shot of the Integrated Solutions Console screen.
  2. Install the identity propagation login module:
    1. From the WebSphere administrative console; click Security > Global security, and expand Java Authentication and Authorization Service. Click Application logins and select New. Give this login the alias CTG_idprop and click OK.
    2. From the WebSphere administrative console; click Security > Global security, and expand Java Authentication and Authorization Service. Click Application logins, select CTG_idprop and click New.
    3. Set the module class name to com.ibm.ctg.security.idprop.LoginModule.
    4. Select REQUIRED from the Authentication strategy drop down list.
    5. Under Custom properties create an entry with the Name set to propIdentity and Value set to RunAs.
    6. Click OK.
  3. Associate the identity propagation login module with the client application:
    1. From the administrative console, navigate Applications > Application types > WebSphere enterprise applications and select the ECIDateTime application from the list.
    2. Select Resource references.
    3. Select the ECI resource reference using the checkbox, and then select Modify resource authentication method.
    4. Select Use Custom login configuration and then select the identity propagation login module CTG_idprop that you installed in the previous step.
    5. Click Apply, to apply the selected identity propagation login module to the ECI resource reference.
    6. Click OK.

  4. Save the configuration changes that you have made so far.

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