Selecting the authentication mechanism for each service

Last Updated : Feb 11, 2020 |

About this task

You can select one of the available authentication mechanisms to access one or more services in Avaya Workplace Client:

  • Avaya Authorization: To use your enterprise credentials. This authentication mechanism is unavailable for the Microsoft Exchange Calendar service.

  • Manual: To manually enter your credentials.

  • Unified Login: To use the same set of credentials.

  • Microsoft Modern: To use your calendar credentials. This authentication mechanism is only available for the Microsoft Exchange Calendar service.

Before you begin

  • Avaya Workplace Client does not display the Sign In Service option if all services are disabled.

  • Avaya Workplace Client displays the Avaya Authorization option only if you perform automatic configuration using Avaya Aura® Device Services.

Procedure

  1. In the Avaya Workplace Client settings, select Services.
  2. Do one of the following:

    • On mobile clients: Select Service Details.

    • On desktop clients: Select Show Details.

  3. Select Sign In Service.
  4. For each available service, select one of the following:

    • Avaya Authorization

    • Manual

    • Unified Login

    • Microsoft Modern

  5. Save the changes.