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Configuring Basic Authentication Identity for a Broker Server
Use the following procedure to configure the basic authentication identity for a Broker Server. This is the outbound identity that the Broker Server uses to identify itself to other Brokers in a territory or a cluster, or to a Broker at the other end of the gateway. Configure the basic authentication identity for a Broker Server with ACL secured territory or cluster, and/or gateway.
*To assign a basic authentication identity to a Broker Server
1. In My webMethods: Messaging > Broker Server s > Servers.
2. In the Broker Server s list, click the server on which to assign the basic authentication identity. If the server does not appear in the list, use the Search tab to locate it.
3. In the Broker Server Details page, click the Server Identity tab.
4. Click the Basic Identity tab.
5. Click Change Configuration.
6. Type the user name and password in the designated fields.
7. Click Apply.
8. Check that the Status field reads: Enabled