Add a new authentication method

In this topic, you learn how to add a new authentication method.

Prerequisites

  • There are no prerequisites.

Procedure

  1. In the Cockpit, go to Security and click Proxy Authentication.

    Result: A list with all existing authentication methods is shown.

    security proxy
  2. Click Add.

  3. In the General tab, enter a name for the authentication method.

  4. You can enter a Description and choose a Package for the authentication method.

  5. You can enter a Type. Depending on your type, a new tab appears where you can make further settings.

  6. You can choose to use Cloud Connector.

  7. In the Headers tab, you can add a header to the authentication method. A header comprises a name and a value.

  8. Click Save.

Results

  • You have added a new proxy authentication method.