An administrator needs to add users from multiple authentication providers to a single role. What needs to be done?

Question

Options

• ALog on to each of the namespaces before starting.
• BAdd external namespaces to the Cognos namespace manually.
• CAdd the users to a Cognos group, then add the group to the Cognos role.
• DImport the users to the Cognos namespace first, then add the users to the Cognos role.

• A
  13% (2)
• B
  73% (11)
• C
  7% (1)
• D
  7% (1)

Explanation

In the Cognos Analytics user interface, authentication providers are represented by namespaces. Cognos Analytics supports the following types of authentication providers: Active Directory Custom Java Provider IBM Cognos Series 7 Authentication providers are configured in IBM Cognos Configuration, under the Security > Authentication category. After the provider namespace is added there, and the IBM Cognos service is restarted, the namespace name is displayed in Manage > Accounts, and users can log on to Cognos Analytics using that namespace. anage.doc/c_ca_external_namespaces.html

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