Create security profile for HTTP Authentication

Create security profile for HTTP/HTTPS Authentication with SSO tokens using HTTP communication port.

To create security profile for HTTP Authentication:

  1. Login to SMP Admin Cockpit and go to Settings, Security Profiles.
  2. Click New.
  3. Enter the Security Profile Name, for example, SSO2NGT.
  4. Click Add.
  5. Select HTTP/HTTPs Authentication in the Authentication Provider drop-down and enter details such as Control Flag, Gateway Server Ping URL and SSO2 Cookie Name.
    Get the Gateway Server Ping URL and ensure the URL prompts for Username and Password. Test the URL on a Browser.

    URL format: http://GatewayHost:HTTP_Port/sap/bc/ping

    In our case, the URL from GW System is: http://ngwt.innovapptive.com:8000/sap/bc/ping and SSO2 Cookie Name: MYSAPSSO2.

    Figure 1. Security profile for HTTP Authentication
    Security profile for HTTP Authentication
  6. Click Test Settings.
  7. Click Save.