ACI API 25.4
ACI API Programming Guide

# Security Information Values

You must use the values detailed in the table below to enter security information for the following functions:

- The C function `aciObjectSetUserSecurityInfo`.

- The Java function `SetUserSecurityInfo`.

The action parameters can be required or optional depending on the type of security that you implement. For each security type the required values are:

Security Information Values for Different Repositories

Security Type | Unmapped security | Mapped security
--- | --- | ---
Documentum | user: Documentum user name pass: Documentum password | user: Documentum user name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
eRoom | N/A | user: eRoom user name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
Exchange | user: Exchange user profile name domain: Exchange server domain name | user: Exchange user name domain: Exchange domain name
FileNet | N/A | user: FileNET user name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
iManage | N/A | user: iManage user name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
Lotus Notes | user: Notes user name group: comma-separated list of groups that the user belongs to | user: Notes user name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
Microsoft NT | user: NT user name pass: NT password domain: NT domain name | If your security type is `AUTONOMY_SECURITY_V4_NT_MAPPED`: user: `NT_domain_name\user_name` group: `NT_domain_name\group` NOTE: The security string must be escaped. If your security type is `AUTONOMY_SECURITY_NT_MAPPED`: user: NT user name domain: NT domain name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
NetWare | user: NetWare user name pass: NetWare password domain: NetWare domain name | user: NetWare user name domain: NewWare domain name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
ODBC | Dependent on the stored function/procedure | N/A
OpenText | user: OpenText user name pass: OpenText password | user: OpenText user name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
Oracle | Dependent on the stored function/procedure | N/A
PCDocs | N/A | user: PCDocs user name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
SharePoint | N/A | user: SharePoint user name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs
UNIX | N/A | user: UNIX user name group: comma-separated list of groups to which the user belongs

## Example:

    t_aciObject* acioCommand = NULL;

    aciObjectCreate(&acioCommand, ACI_COMMAND);
    aciObjectSetUserSecurityInfo(acioCommand, "nt", ACI_SECURITY_DOMAIN,"AUTONOMY");
    aciObjectSetUserSecurityInfo(acioCommand, "nt", ACI_SECURITY_GROUP,"Users");
    aciObjectSetUserSecurityInfo(acioCommand, "nt", ACI_SECURITY_USERNAME,"johnsmith");

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Product: Knowledge Discovery ACI API 25.4

Topic Title: Security Information Values