Anonymous Access
If an authoritative directory does not exist, and instead the user needs to be permitted anonymous access in order to apply for a credential, the IDMS can be configured to enforce security controls on the certificate validation.
| Step Number | Instruction | Example |
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| 1 | Authenticate as a system manager Click Administration | |
| 2 | Click Authorization |
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| 3 | Click Add New Group |
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| 4 | In the Group Name, enter "Anonymous" Group Description "Applicants that are not registered with the system" Click Save |
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| 5 | Click Manage for the Anonymous Group |
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| 6 | In the Distinguished Name field, enter the Parent DN of the user’s certificate into the Distinguished Name field. Then Press Add user
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| 7 | The user will then appear in the member listing |
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| 8 | Click the Permissions Tab |
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| 9 | The permissions state the requirements that must be met for successful authentication. Once complete, press "Save Permission" |
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