Property reference

glide.basicauth.required.jsonv2

The glide.basicauth.required.jsonv2 property mandates basic authentication for all incoming JSONv2 requests. Admins should ensure this setting aligns with their security policies, as the default behavior is to require authentication for these requests.

Default
true
Type
boolean
Application
Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? This property enforces basic authentication for JSONv2 requests, enhancing security by preventing unauthorized access.
What area does it affect? API security settings
What does the default mean? The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring API access or adjusting security protocols.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.basicauth.required.jsonv2
Sys ID c824d032d7230100261253b2b2520316
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value true
Description Require basic authentication for incoming JSONv2 requests.
Updated 2024-05-25 04:39:04

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

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... Requiring basic authentication for incoming JSONv2 requests The following system property controls whether basic authentication is required for incoming JSONv2 requests. Requiring Basic Authentication for Incoming JSONv2 Requests Property Description glide.basicauth.required.jsonv2 Enables (true) or disables (false) requiring basic authentication for incoming JSONv2 requests. • Type: true | false • Default value: true • Location:Add to the System Properties [sys_properties] table Note: ...
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... enabled Without appropriate authorization configured on the data source JSON requests, an unauthorized user can get access to sensitive content/data on the target instance. Either update the value of the glide.basicauth.required.jsonv2 system property to true OR insert this system property with a value of true. Documentation sn_SE10184 1 Act Unload Request Authorization should be enabled Without appropriate authorization configured on the ...
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... Risk ◦(Old‎ <blank> ◦(New‎ Allowing unauthenticated access to sensitive data can cause inadvertent information disclosure to a malicious actor. Require authorization for JSONv2 request • Description ◦(Old‎ <blank> ◦(New‎ If "glide.basicauth.required.jsonv2" is not set to the recommended value of "true", then this will disable Basic Authentication for JSONv2 format export processor. This also happens when combined with a wrong role within ...

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