Setting the Anonymous Authentication Option in IIS Manager to Enable Single Sign-On
Workflow Manager 2020 / AdminStudio Enterprise Server 2020
If you wish to login to Workflow Manager / AdminStudio Enterprise Server using your domain account or using the single sign-on method (as described in Login Methods), you may need to update the Anonymous Authentication option in IIS Manager.
Note:The instructions in this topic explain how to set the Anonymous Authentication option in IIS 7. The instructions for setting this option in IIS 6 are slightly different. Refer to the Internet Information Services Manager 6 help for more information.
Important:For single-sign on to work, In addition to performing these steps you must also select the Use to authenticate users? option on the Add/Edit Directory Services Connection page for that directory service.
To set the Anonymous Authentication option in IIS Manager:
1. | Open the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager. For instructions, refer to the following MSDN help topic, Opening IIS Manager, at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms525920(v=vs.90).aspx |
2. | In the IIS tree view, select Sites > Workflow Manager Application. The Workflow Manager Home view opens. |
3. | Under IIS, double-click Authentication. The Authentication view opens. |
4. | Do one of the following: |
• | To login using your domain account, set the Anonymous Authentication option to Enabled by selecting it and then clicking Enable in the Actions menu on the right. |
• | To login using the single sign-on method, set the Anonymous Authentication option to Disabled by selecting it and then clicking Disable in the Actions menu on the right. |
Important:If you disable the Anonymous Authentication option, make sure that the Windows Authentication option is set to Enabled.
5. | Make sure that the Forms Authentication option remains set to Enabled. |