View authentication authorities

Users gain access to a storage system or component either directly through a role assignment and indirectly through membership in a user group that has a role assignment.

Steps

Select to open the Settings panel.
Select Users and Groups > Authentication .
Use the Authentication page to view and manage authentication settings.

The following properties display:

Authentication

The following authentication types are displayed:
- Local Directory—When enabled, users can log in as a user from the CST local directory.
- Windows OS/AD—When enabled, users can log in as a user from the Windows local host or from the Active Directory domain. This property only displays for Windows installations.
- LDAP-SSL—When enabled, users can log in as a user from the configured LDAP directory.
- RSA SecurID—When enabled, the RSA token must be entered into the password field immediately followed by the password of the user.
- YubiKey—When enabled, users can log in with YubiKey Authority.
- OIDC SSO—When enabled, users can log in with OIDC SSO.
For each authentication type, the following is displayed:
- Status—Status of authentication (enabled or disabled).
- Limited Authentication Group(s)—Limited Authentication Group names.
The following controls are available:
- —Hover over an authentication type and click to view the authentication authority information (see View authentication authority information).
- Enable—This control changes the status of the authentication type from disabled to enabled. See Configure authentication authorities for additional details.
- Disable—This control changes the status of the authentication type from enabled to disabled.
- Modify— Configure authentication authorities