Authentication tab
In this tab, you select and configure an authentication protocol.
- Azure AD authentication
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Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is a centralized identity provider. Azure AD enables you to use multifactor authentication, as well as Single Sign-On (SSO).
- JSON web token (JWT) authentication
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JSON web-based token authorization (JWT) allows the user to access routes, services, and resources that are permitted with that token. This authorization is required if you want to enable your API with Authentication.
- Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) authentication
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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), is a well-supported standard-based mechanism for interacting with directory servers. You can use it for authentication processes.
- OAuth2 authentication
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OAuth 2.0 is the industry-standard protocol for authorization. OAuth 2.0 focuses on client developer simplicity and provides specific authorization flows for web applications, desktop applications, mobile phones.
- OpenID Connect authentication
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The OpenID connect authentication is an authentication method implemented into the Neptune DXP platform. It is the factory standard for handling authentication and covers everything from web applications to native applications.
- SAML authentication
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Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) provides a secure method of passing user authentication and authorization between identity provider and service providers.
SAML is only for browser login, not for Mobile Client or PWA.