Create Service Principal

Create a service principal name.

  • Create a dummy user account on the Active Directory Server node to represent the Proficy Authentication application in the active directory registry.
  • Configure Security Policy
You must be an administrator to perform this task.
  1. Log in to your Active Directory machine.
  2. Open the Windows Command Prompt application.
  3. Run the following command replacing with the appropriate code: setspn -S HTTP/<FQDN> <user account>
    Code Replace With
    <FQDN> Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the server on which Proficy Authentication service is running.

    For example, HTTP/win16-phantomhost.uaatestad.ge.com
    <user account> Dedicated dummy user account created for Proficy Authentication service.

    For example, ghost1.
The service principal name is created.
Generate Keytab File