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technote:login_options [2021/08/19 01:07] – [Active Directory Access] Scott Cunliffetechnote:login_options [2025/01/21 22:07] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 Users can log directly into TapeTrack Desktop programs using a correct and active TapeTrack User-ID and Password. Users can log directly into TapeTrack Desktop programs using a correct and active TapeTrack User-ID and Password.
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 +Native passwords are MD5 encoded and stored in the TapeTrack database in their encrypted format..
  
 To login directly you will need to [[master:user|create a User]] and password using the ''Group/User Administration'' window. To login directly you will need to [[master:user|create a User]] and password using the ''Group/User Administration'' window.
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 Active Directory access gives a User the ability to login using their Active Directory credentials. Active Directory access gives a User the ability to login using their Active Directory credentials.
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 +When authenticating via Active Directory, the password sent to the TapeTrack Framework Server will then be sent to the Windows Domain Controller for authentication, for this reason the password can not be MD5 encoded.  When logging in using Active Directory, the ''No MD5'' checkbox on the login window mast be checked.
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 +{{no_md5.gif}}
  
 For this function to be accessible the TapeTrack User-ID must match their Active Directory user name and the Active Domain details entered in their User-ID identity tab in the field ''AD Domain''. For this function to be accessible the TapeTrack User-ID must match their Active Directory user name and the Active Domain details entered in their User-ID identity tab in the field ''AD Domain''.
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 Image shows sample data to illustrate where to enter the required information for Active Directory authentication.  You will need to insert your information to create a successful connection. Image shows sample data to illustrate where to enter the required information for Active Directory authentication.  You will need to insert your information to create a successful connection.
  
 +See [[master:user|Adding and Updating User Information]] for more detailed information on adding Users.
 ===== Active Directory Group Access ===== ===== Active Directory Group Access =====
  
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 ===== Kerberos Single Sign On ===== ===== Kerberos Single Sign On =====
  
 +Having Kerberos Single Sign On enabled will allow TapeTrack to automatically authenticate the User using Windows Active Domain credentials used to login to their computer without having to login to TapeTrack individually.
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 +To enable Kerberos Single Sign On, when [[desktop:adding_connection|setting up the connection]] set ''Use Single-Sign-On'' field to ''True''.
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 +For this function to be accessible the TapeTrack User-ID must match their Active Directory user name and the Active Domain details entered in their User-ID identity tab in the field AD Domain.
  
 +As this function is based on a connection setup for each client computer, it can be enabled or disabled per computer as required.
  
 +{{sso.png}}
  
  
 +See [[desktop:adding_connection|setting up the connection]] for more details on adding a new connection.
  
  
 +{{tag> technote desktop master lite checkpoint connection}}
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