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Nuruddin_Ahmed_'s avatar
Nuruddin_Ahmed_
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Mar 16, 2016

APM Basic Authentication giving 401 Authorization error

Hi,   We have an IIS based application which is working fine within our LAN and through a different load balancer from internet. Authentication works well with the existing load balancer. We are t...
application delivery
BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)
Seth_Cooper's avatar
Seth_Cooper
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Mar 16, 2016

Based on your question is appears that you are using a basic logon page / AD Auth on the APM but when the traffic is allowed from APM and goes to the web app you are getting a 401 from the web app? Do you have SSO configured for this access policy? You should be able to configured Basic auth in SSO and then when the APM sees the 401 it will respond with the creds needed to authenticate on the backend.

 

Seth