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Browser configuration for OpenLM Windows Authentication

Identity Service configuration

  1. Start the Identity Service Browser UI.

  2. Enable Windows Authentication in the Authentication tab.

    Identity Service Authentication tab with Windows Authentication enabled.

  3. Save the setting by clicking the Save button.

  4. Restart the Identity Service in Windows Services.

Browser configuration

Additional configuration is required on the web browser in order to avoid an authentication dialog window, such as this one:

Browser sign-in dialog prompting for a username and password.

For Chrome and Internet Explorer

  1. Start the Internet Explorer browser.

  2. Select Tools → Internet Options.

  3. Click the Security tab.

  4. Click Local Intranet Zone.

  5. Click Sites → Advanced.

  6. Fill in the local intranet site (e.g. https://servername.openlm.com) and click the Add button.

    Local intranet sites dialog with the Identity Service URL added to the zone.

For Firefox

  1. In the Firefox address bar, type about:config.

  2. Once past the agreement prompt, type network.negotiate in the filter box.

  3. Double-click network.negotiate-auth.delegation-uris, and network.negotiate-auth.trusted-uris as well.

    Firefox about page showing the network.negotiate authentication preferences.

  4. Type in the local intranet site (https://servername.openlm.com) and click OK.