Distauth: Mac OS X Special Notes

Macintosh OS X Special Notes - Needed as of OS X.2

It is necessary to disable performance caching for each site needing to use Distauth. If you are being redirected back to the secureWeb authentication page repeatedly, this may be your problem.

  1. Launch the Server Settings
  2. Choose the Internet tab
  3. Click Web and pull down to "Configure Web Service"
  4. Click the Sites tab
  5. Select the site which needs Distauth and click Edit
  6. Click the Options tab
  7. Uncheck the box "Enable Performance Caching" and click Save
  8. Close the windows until you get back to the Internet tab of Server Settings
  9. Click Web and pull down to "Stop Web Service"
  10. Wait until the service stops, then click Web and pull down to "Start Web Services"