glide.authenticate.header.keyThe glide.authenticate.header.key property specifies the HTTP header name used to identify an externally authorized user, such as with SiteMinder. Admins should review this setting to ensure proper user authentication in their ServiceNow instance.
The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.
| What does it do? | It configures the specific HTTP header that ServiceNow checks for externally authorized user information. |
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| What area does it affect? | User Authentication |
| What does the default mean? | The default value is "SM_USER", which is the baseline setting used unless it is changed. |
| When should you review it? | Review this property when configuring external authentication methods or troubleshooting user access issues. |
Raw metadata from the property record.
| Property name | glide.authenticate.header.key |
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| Sys ID | ee4579c1c0a8011b014a8f44e24e1406 |
| Type | string |
| Application | Global |
| Default value | SM_USER |
| Description | HTTP header name to look for an externally authorized user (e.g. for SiteMinder): |
| Updated | 2024-05-25 03:57:40 |