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FNMS 2020 R2 On Prem
When I go to the Analytics page is pops up a Windows Security / Sign in to access this site / Authorization required by http://servername
Entering my ID and password does not help.
If I cancel it presents a page with:
You could not be signed into Flexera Analytics
Invalid login response
‎Aug 29, 2021 04:13 AM
First of all, I'm assuming that your system is set up to use Windows authentication (and not SAML SSO based authentication). If that assumption is wrong then the following comments will be off the mark.
If your credentials are not being accepted here then that suggests that the IIS process the Analytics (IBM Cognos) application is running under is not set up to authenticate or trust your credentials for some reason. I always find IIS and Windows authentication topics somewhat scary and mystical (!), but I would be poking around in the authentication configuration settings that are on the Cognos virtual directory in IIS. For example:
‎Aug 31, 2021 12:30 AM
First of all, I'm assuming that your system is set up to use Windows authentication (and not SAML SSO based authentication). If that assumption is wrong then the following comments will be off the mark.
If your credentials are not being accepted here then that suggests that the IIS process the Analytics (IBM Cognos) application is running under is not set up to authenticate or trust your credentials for some reason. I always find IIS and Windows authentication topics somewhat scary and mystical (!), but I would be poking around in the authentication configuration settings that are on the Cognos virtual directory in IIS. For example:
‎Aug 31, 2021 12:30 AM
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