Warning
The below steps are written for adding a user parameter. If you wish to add a hive parameter you can interchange the first three steps with the following two steps:
1. In the Navigation panel, expand Manage Hive to display a list of items.
2. Click on Global Params.
At this point the steps for adding a parameter are the same so can continue entering your parameters by jumping to the 4th step.
1. In the Navigation panel, expand Manage Users to display a list of users.
2. Expand the name of the user you want to configure for Active Directory Authentication.
3. Click on the Params option that displays under the user's name.
4. The Parameters List page will display on the right side of the windowpane.
5. Click on Add New Parameter. The Enter Parameter page will display.
6. Enter the following parameter to define the method of authentication.
Parameter Name: authentication_method
Parameter Value:
NTLM ( for using NTLMv1 protocol)
NTLM2 ( for using NTLMv2 protocol)
OKTA (for using OKTA authentication)
Parameter Data Type: Text
7. Click on Save to save the new parameter.
8. The Parameters List page will display with the new parameter.
Note
The Navigation panel will not automatically refresh to display the new parameter. If you wish to update the list in the Navigation panel you can click on Params and it will refresh the hierarchical tree.
9. In the Parameters List page click on Add New Parameter to enter another parameter.
10. Enter the following parameter for the PDC domain of your company's NT domain.
Parameter Name: domain
Parameter Value: YOUR_PDC_DOMAIN
Parameter Data Type: Text
11. Click on Save to save the new parameter.
12. In the Parameters List page click on Add New Parameter to enter another parameter.
13. Enter the following parameter for the connection URL of your company's NT domain.
Parameter Name: domain_controller
Parameter Value: YOUR_NT_IP/HOST_DOMAIN
Parameter Data Type: Text
14. Click on Save to save the new parameter.
15. The Parameters List page will display all the new parameters you have entered.
16. In the Navigation panel click on Params to refresh the hierarchical tree and display the new parameters.
