MarkLogic 12 EA 1 Product Documentation

sec.externalSecurityGetAuthentication

sec.externalSecurityGetAuthentication(
   external-security-name as String
) as String

Summary

This function returns the authentication protocol set in the named external authorization configuration object.

Required Privileges

Usage Notes

This function must be executed against the security database.

Example

// Execute this against the security database.
 
const sec = require('/MarkLogic/security');
 
sec.externalSecurityGetAuthentication('ldapConfig');

// Returns the authentication protocol set in the external authorization configuration 
// object, named 'ldapConfig'.