Changing the authentication policy

If the fastpass authentication does not comply with the security requirements, you can change the authentication mode to AD-based authentication. In this recipe, we shall walk through the steps to re-configure the authentication policy from one to another.

How to do it...

The following procedure will help you change the authentication policy of a target that has already been added to vMA:

1. Issue the following command:

vifp reconfigure <servername> --authpolicy adauth
Example:
vifp reconfigure esxi65ga-1.vcloud.local --authpolicy adauth

2. Note that the host esxi65ga-1.vcloud.local authentication mode now depicts a adauth from fpauth , as shown in the following screenshot:

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