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SoumyaBasu_3529's avatar
SoumyaBasu_3529
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Apr 09, 2018

One of my Company Vendor application want to call My web service and want to authenticate the traffic in APM . How can i authenticate

One of My Vendor wants to call my web service in their application. No Manual interaction is involved . I provide them a personal certificate and service account with password. Now I want to authenti...
application delivery
BIG-IP
BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)
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Yann_Desmarest_'s avatar
Yann_Desmarest_
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Apr 27, 2018

Hi,

 

As said you can configure :

 

  • client certificate authentication
  • Basic authentication ( via Authorization header)
  • XML or JSON based authentication by collecting content in request, parsing it, extracting username/password fields and then using ACCESS::policy evaluate command to run a APM policy and validate AD creds for example

Yann