ltm rule command AUTH wantcredential prompt style
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AUTH::wantcredential_prompt_style
Returns an authorization session authidXs credential prompt style.
SYNOPSIS
AUTH::wantcredential_prompt_style AUTH_ID
DESCRIPTION
Returns the authorization session authidXs credential prompt style that the system last requested (when the
system generated an AUTH_WANTCREDENTIAL event). The value of the argument is either echo_on,
echo_off, or unknown. This command is especially helpful in providing authentication services to interactive
protocols (or example, telnet and ftp), where the actual text prompts and responses may be directly
communicated with the remote user.
AUTH::wantcredential_prompt_style
* Returns the authorization session authidXs credential prompt style
that the system last requested (when the system generated an
AUTH_WANTCREDENTIAL event). The value of the argument is
either echo_on, echo_off, or unknown*.
RETURN VALUE
VALID DURING
EXAMPLES
when AUTH_WANTCREDENTIAL {
HTTP::respond 401 "WWW-Authenticate" "Basic realm=\"\""
}
when AUTH_FAILURE {
log local0. "Auth failed: \
Auth type was \"[AUTH::wantcredential_type $authid]\" \
Auth prompt was \"[AUTH::wantcredential_prompt $authid]\"\
Auth prompt style was \"[AUTH::wantcredential_prompt_style $authid]\"\
"
}
HINTS
SEE ALSO
CHANGE LOG
@BIGIP-9.0.0 --First introduced the command.
BIG-IP 2020-06-23 iRule(1)