By default, users log in to the portal with their employee number and a password that they create. To select a different login method, use the Login Mode portal setting.

1. Select Admin > Portal Settings > Security / Login.
2. Select Windows Authentication Login.
3. Locate the Log in mode setting and select an option:

   • 1 = Vista Employee # Only

     Default setting that allows users to log in with their Vista Employee number and the password that they created during enrollment. See Register for the Portal for details.

   • 2 = Windows / Active Directory Only
     If you use Windows authentication to log in to Vista, you can use that same login and password to access the portal.

     Important: Do not enable this setting without configuring your LDAP Domain and path. See Enable Windows Authentication Login for details.
   • 3 = Both
     Allows users to have a Windows AND an Employee number login.

     • Users will be able to switch login modes by selecting Login with Windows account or Login with Employee #.
     • To choose a default login mode, modify the setting Default log in to use on Log in Screen (Admin > Portal Settings > Security / Login > Windows Authentication Login.
     • You can select this option in order to test Windows logins.
   • 4 = SSO
     Allows you to link your Portal to your existing single sign-on system (SSO). All users will log in to your portal this way.

     Important: BEFORE selecting this option, ensure that you have completed the following steps or you may lock yourself out of your portal:

     • Link your portal to your SSO. See Single Sign-On Configuration for details.
     • Test the login in your SSO environment and verify that it works.