Turn Windows Authentication On or Off

Use the EPM SA to turn a Cobra user's Windows authentication on or off.

To turn a user's Windows authentication on or off, complete the following steps:

1. Log onto EPM SA and click Cobra in the list of products in the Explorer pane.
2. On the menu bar, click Tools > Authentication Options.
   • To turn on Windows authentication, select the following options:
     • Authentication Mode: Windows
     • Authentication Type:
       • Windows User Name (User)
       • Windows Domain\User Name [Domain\User]
       • Windows User Principal Name ([e-mail])
     Note: Windows User Principal Name authentication option is not yet supported in Cobra. Refer to KB Article # 88504 in the Knowledge Center of the Deltek Support Center.
     Attention: Refer to the Authentication Options Dialog Box topic in the EPM SA Help System for more information on authentication modes and authentication types.
   • To turn off Windows authentication, select the following option:
     • Authentication Mode: Basic