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Procedure
1. On the Windows machine where you installed SSRS, locate the rsreportserver.config file.
The default location is C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL
ServerReportingServicesInstance\Reporting
Services\ReportServer\rsreportserver.config.
2. Stop the SSRS service.
3. Open the rsreportserver.config file for editing.
4. In the file, locate the <AuthenticationTypes> block.
The block resembles the following example.
<Authentication>
<AuthenticationTypes>
<RSWindowsNegotiate/>
<RSWindowsNTLM/>
</AuthenticationTypes>
...
</Authentication>
5. Remove any existing parameters and add the <RSWindowsBasic/> parameter to the
<AuthenticationTypes> XML element.
The modified block resembles the following block.
<Authentication>
<AuthenticationTypes>
<RSWindowsBasic/>
</AuthenticationTypes>
...
</Authentication>
6. Save the configuration file.
7. Start the SSRS service.
What to do next
To authenticate VCM reports with Kerberos, see "Configure Kerberos Authentication" below.
Configure Kerberos Authentication
The Kerberos network protocol uses secret-key cryptography to ensure security in your VCM
applications. To authenticate VCM Reports, you must use Basic Authentication with HTTPS or Kerberos
Authentication.
When you configure Kerberos Authentication in your installation, configure it on the database server.
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