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addauthenticationcertaction

Use this method to adds an action (profile) for a client certificate (cert) authentication server.
The profile contains all configuration data necessary to communicate with that client cert authentication server.

Syntax



Parameters

name

Name for the client cert authentication server profile (action). Must begin with a letter, number, or the underscore character (_), and must contain only letters, numbers, and the hyphen (-), period (.) pound (#), space ( ), at (@), equals (=), colon (:), and underscore characters. Cannot be changed after certifcate action is created. The following requirement applies only to the Citrix ADC CLI: If the name includes one or more spaces, enclose the name in double or single quotation marks (for example, "my authentication action" or 'my authentication action').
This is mandatory parameter.

twofactor

Enables or disables two-factor authentication. Two factor authentication is client cert authentication followed by password authentication.
Default value = OFF.

usernamefield

Client-cert field from which the username is extracted. Must be set to either ""Subject"" and ""Issuer"" (include both sets of double quotation marks). Format: :.

groupnamefield

Client-cert field from which the group is extracted. Must be set to either ""Subject"" and ""Issuer"" (include both sets of double quotation marks). Format: :

defaultauthenticationgroup

This is the default group that is chosen when the authentication succeeds in addition to extracted groups.

Return Value

Returns simpleResult

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