Reporting Server
Credential forms by connection type
Accton supports several authentication methods for connecting to your Report Server. Each method and the information it requires is described below. If you need help, contact our support team using the Help Request button in the Accton menu.
Common fields
These fields are required for all authentication methods:
| Item | Description | UI |
|---|---|---|
| Host | Base URL of the Report Server | input field |
| Prefix | Prefix for report paths (default: reports) | input field |
| Authenticate method | Authentication method used to connect to the Report Server (NTLM / Azure Application Proxy / OAuth) | drop-down list |
1. NTLM
Used to authenticate to the Report Server with Windows NTLM credentials.
| Item | Description | UI |
|---|---|---|
| Username | Username for NTLM authentication | input field |
| Password | Password for NTLM authentication | input field |
2. Azure Application Proxy
Used to authenticate through an Azure Application Proxy placed in front of the Report Server, using a pre-authenticated session cookie instead of a login.
| Item | Description | UI |
|---|---|---|
| Cookie name | Name of the authentication cookie | input field |
| Cookie value | Value of the authentication cookie | input field |
3. OAuth
Used to authenticate to the Report Server via Azure AD OAuth, using a specific user's credentials.
| Item | Description | UI |
|---|---|---|
| Client Id | OAuth application Client ID | input field |
| Tenant Id | Azure AD Tenant ID | input field |
| Username | Username used for OAuth authentication | input field |
| Password | Password used for OAuth authentication | input field |
Form actions
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Save | Saves the entered credentials for this connection |
| Cancel | Discards changes and closes the form |
| Clear | Clears all entered values from the form |