
Otherwise, the Credential Manager will iterate through all analyzers before returning. As soon as an analyzer returns a stop processing response, the Challenge Manager stops calling analyzers and exits with an appropriate response. The Credential Manager executes a GatherAdvancedAuthCredentials( ) method that, iterates through the list of registered credential analyzers such as HTTPPlugin('SM_WAF_HTTP_PLUGIN). If valid credentials are not found, the High Level Agent then calls the Challenge Manager to request valid credentials from the requestor. Otherwise, the Credential Manager is called on prior to calling the Authentication Manager. If a resource is not protected, the Credential Manager is never called.

The Credential Manager is a High Level Agent component responsible for gathering valid user credentials present in a request, including single sign-on tokens, and user identity tokens. Here is the description of Credential Manager HLA: Component reported fatal error: 'Credential Manager'.


HLA: Analyzer from module 'SM_WAF_HTTP_PLUGIN' returned unknown response code '-1' for component 'Credential Manager'. This Document Describes in detail about the Credential Manager component of Web agent, Various Errors that can be thrown by Credential Manager and Explanation of Those Error Messages.įor E.g.- Following Error messages are written by Credential Manager in Web agent Logs.
