Setting Up Basic Authentication in a Java Environment 

Use

This procedure applies for the scenario of interactive forms in a Web Dynpro for Java application. It describes you the configuration steps to set up basic authentication between the Web Dynpro runtime and the Adobe document services.

Prerequisites

The user ADSUser exists.

Procedure

To set up Basic Authentication in a Java environment:

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       1.      Navigate to http://<server>:<port>/nwa to start the SAP NetWeaver Administrator.

 <server> is the AS Java where the Web Dynpro application is installed and <port> is the HTTP port of the AS Java.

       2.      Choose SOA Management  → Business Administration  →  Web Services Administration

       3.      In the Search by field, choose Proxy Definition Name, and then choose Go.

You may filter with *Dest*.

       4.      In the displayed table select DestinationSi under Proxy Definition.

       5.      To create a logical port, choose the Configuration tab, and then choose Create LP.

       6.      Choose Manually and choose Next.

       7.      Enter ConfigPort_Document in the field Logical Port Name.

Enter the name exactly as given here, case sensitive.

       8.      In the field WS Endpoint URL enter the following:

http://<host>:<port>/inspection.wsil
where <host> is the AS Java where the Adobe document services are installed, and <port> is the HTTP port of the AS Java.

       9.      On the Security tab, in the Authentication group box, choose HTTP Authentication and select the User ID/Password (Basic) indicator.

   10.      Click on the Details button. A dialog box appears. Enter ADSUser in the field User ID: and the password in the Password and Confirm Password fields. You must specify the same password as you did in the task Creating a User in AS Java for Basic Authentication.

   11.      Save your entries.