Credential Mapper selection

Table 1 describes which Credential Mapper requests will be handled by this plug-in.

Table 1. Authentication types and descriptions
Authentication type Description
AuthType_All Identifies the credentials to be used for all authentication types
AuthType_3270 Identifies the credentials to be used with 3270 emulation
AuthType_5250 Identifies the credentials to be used with 5250 emulation
AuthType_VTHost Identifies the credentials to be used with VT emulation

If multiple credential mappers are defined, you can use a host mask as a secondary selection criteria to identify the most appropriate credential mapper to use. Table 2 shows examples of how to specify a host mask.

Table 2. Host masks and values matched
Host mask Value matched
*.raleigh.ibm.com Matches all addresses that end with .raleigh.ibm.com
ralvm* Matches all addresses that start with ralvm
* Matches all
*xyz* Matches any host address that contains xyz