Configure Control Room authentication options
- Updated: 2024/10/01
The options for launching the Control Room for the first time and the authentication method depend on the installation mode and deployment type.
After the installation (Custom mode) is complete, configure the Control Room in Custom mode to authenticate users with an Active Directory (AD), Control Room database, or single
sign-on (SSO).
Note:
- The Active Directory authentication mode is available for On-Premises deployment and not for Cloud deployments.
- You can also configure 2FA to manage sensitive data.
Based on your installation mode (express or custom) and deployment type (On-Premises or Cloud), select any of the following authentication methods for the Control Room:
- After an Express mode installation, configure the Control Room in Express mode using the default settings.
- Authenticate users using Active Directory by manually adding the LDAP URLs.
- Authenticate users using Active Directory by enabling the Control Room to discover and list domains and sites in your organization.
- Authenticate users using the database option.
- Configure an authenticated environment Control Room database to a SAML identity provider (IDP).
- Configure the environment for Smart Card, X.509 Certificate authentication.