Anonymous Login

Overview

Anonymous Login is a Maximo-only feature of insight. It allows to use the system for people that are merely PERSON, but no MAXUSER.

Attention: It's the customer's responsibility to verify, that operating with Anonymous Login complies with Maximo licenses.

Requirements

Self-Service must be set up.

Configure Insight-Properties

In order to use Anonymous Login, you must configure the following insight properties.

• maximo.anonymouslogin.enabled must be set to true
• maximo.anonymouslogin.userheader must be set to the name of the http request header that holds user information

There is one more insight property to enable login of users that are not even a PERSON in Maximo.

• maximo.anonymouslogin.personmandatory can be set false. Default is true

Configure Maximo System Properties

At login time is determined, if the user is

• a MAXUSER
• a PERSON
• neither nor

By default the user is looked up in the column personid of tables PERSON and MAXUSER. The columns can be customized by ALN SystemProperties

• mxe.insight.anonymouslogin.personcolumn
• mxe.insight.anonymouslogin.maxusercolumn