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Configure Trusted Authentication in CA Business Intelligence

You configure trusted authentication for CA Business Intelligence by first editing the web.xml file.

To configure trusted authentication in CA Business Intelligence

1. Log in to CMC as Administrator and go to the Authentication management area.

   The Enterprise page appears.

2. At the bottom of the page, select the "Trusted Authentication is enabled" option, and specify a text string in the Shared secret field.

   Note: The shared secret is used to create a trusted authentication password.

3. Enter a time-out value for your trusted authentication requests.

   Note: The time-out value determines how long the CMS waits for the IEnterpriseSession.logon() call from the client application.

4. Click Update.

   Trusted authentication is configured.