Version 2021

Set Default Authentication for Library Web Using the Library Server Config File

Starting in MicroStrategy 2021 Update 8, the administrator can choose the default authentication mode for the Library server. To make this change using Workstation instead, see Set Default Authentication for Library Web in Workstation.

  1. Edit the following Library server config file:

    MicroStrategyLibrary/WEB-INF/classes/config/configOverrides.properties

  2. Set the default mode to one of the corresponding values below. When setting auth.modes.default, make sure the value is one of the auth.modes.available.

    To set the default mode to LDAP, use auth.modes.default = 16.

    Supported Authentication Mode Authentication Mode Value
    Standard 1
    Guest 8
    LDAP 16
    Trusted 64
    Integrated 128
    SAML 1048576
    OIDC 4194304