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Credential Settings

The following table lists the configuration settings available in Credentials.config, along with a description and possible values that you may assign. Never edit settings that are not included in this table.

Setting

Description

Value

<DataSourcesCredentials enabled="true" userName="accountUserName" password="theUsePassword" />

When connecting to a data source using Windows authentication, a special Data Sources User is impersonated. The user name and password for this user are configurable.

true/false

The user name of the Windows account

The password for the account

<ActiveDirectoryImportCredentials enabled="true" userName="accountUserName" password="theUsePassword" />

The credentials to be used for accessing Active Directory import sources.

true/false

The user name of the Windows account

The password for the account

<EmailCredentials enabled="true" userName="accountUserName" password= "theUsePassword" />

The credentials to be used for accessing a SMTP server, when email settings are configured with Use Default Credentials set to true.

true/false

The user name of the Windows account

The password for the account

<CustomFontsCredentials userName="accountUserName" password= "theUsePassword" />

The credentials to be used for accessing the shared fonts folder that contains font files you want to use at PDF generation. The user of the credentials should have at least read access to the fonts folder.

The user name to access the shared path

The password for the account

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