2.2.22. Hints For the Windows NT Authentication Module

The Windows NT module lets OpenAM authenticate against a Microsoft Windows NT server.

This module requires that you install a Samba client in a bin directory under the OpenAM configuration directory such as $HOME/openam/openam/bin.

ssoadm service name: iPlanetAMAuthNTService

Authentication Domain

Specify the Windows domain name to which users belong.

ssoadm attribute: iplanet-am-auth-nt-domain

Authentication Host

Specify the NetBIOS name of the Windows NT host to which to authenticate users.

ssoadm attribute: iplanet-am-auth-nt-host

Samba Configuration File Name

Specify the full path to the Samba configuration file.

ssoadm attribute: iplanet-am-auth-samba-config-file-name

Authentication Level

Sets the authentication level used to indicate the level of security associated with the module. The value can range from 0 to any positive integer.

ssoadm attribute: iplanet-am-auth-nt-auth-level