Why is "OpenID Connect" option not available in configuration tool?

Why is "OpenID Connect" option not available in configuration tool?

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Article ID: KB0077655

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Products Versions
Spotfire Server 7.5 and higher

Description

OpenID Connect option is supported only with particular authentication mechanisms. If any authentication mechanism that does not support OpenID Connect is active on Spotfire, configuration tool will not show the OpenID Connect option.

Issue/Introduction

Why is "OpenID Connect" option not available in configuration tool?

Resolution

OpenID Connect does not work with the following authentication mechanisms.
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Kerberos
NTLM
X.509 Client Certificates Over TLS
External Authentication
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If any of the above authentication mechanisms is currently active on Spotfire, the OpenID Connect option will not be seen in the configuration tool.