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User Name Authentication

User name authentication checks that the user name is valid.

Version

Available from version 1.5

Examples

Simple example
<simpleUser name="johndoe" display="John Doe" />
Wildcard example
<simpleUser name="*" />

The following example shows how this user definition can be used with an internal security definition.

Example in Context
<internalSecurity>
  <users>
    <simpleUser name="johndoe" display="John Doe" />
  </users>
  <permissions>
    <!-- Omitted for brevity -->
  </permissions>
</internalSecurity>

Configuration Elements

Element Description Type Required Default Version
display The display name for this user.
If this element is not set, the name will be used for the display name.
String No None 1.5
name The login name for this user. String Yes n/a 1.5

Notes

This element simply stores a user name - authentication is that the user name is a valid name.
It is possible to use wildcards in this element - see Wildcards in User Names.

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