Overview of Authentication
Authentication pages are used to configure authentication and authorization settings for GigaVUE‑FM. To view the authentication pages:
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                On the left navigation pane, click  and select Authentication. and select Authentication.
                                                                 
                                                            
The following table describes the pages available when Authentication is selected from the left navigation pane
| Page | Description | 
| GigaVUE-FM User Management | Manage local user accounts. From here, you can add new accounts, edit existing accounts, or delete users. Refer to GigaVUE-FM User Management for details. | 
| Device Authentication Services | Manage authentication priority and user mapping settings globally for all the devices managed by GigaVUE-FM. You can also perform LDAP Server and LDAP User Group mapping configurations globally for all the nodes managed by GigaVUE-FM. Refer to GigaVUE-FM User Management for details. | 
Important: Always use HTTPS to run GigaVUE-FM . Running GigaVUE-FM on other non-secure protocols does not generate IDP metadata.
The following table details the AAA configuration support for the various software versions in GigaVUE-FM and CLI.
| Software Version | AAA Configuration in GigaVUE-FM | AAA Configuration in CLI | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6.0.0 and Below | Yes | Yes | You can view the AAA settings configured using GigaVUE-FM in CLI and vice-e-versa. 
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| 5.7.00 
 | Yes | Yes | You cannot view the AAA settings configured using GigaVUE-FM in CLI and vice-e-versa. 
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| 5.8.00 and above | Yes | No | You can configure the AAA settings only using GigaVUE-FM. AAA Configuration using CLI is not supported. | 



