Is it possible to use client SSL certificate to authenticate Salesforce user (not the webservice client)? Does it work the same way as for webservice client?
Is it possible to use client SSL certificate to authenticate Salesforce user (not the webservice client)? Does it work the same way as for webservice client?
Best Answer
It's possible using the Mutual authentication feature which allows you to setup certificates for users so they are authenticated via a certificate instead of a username/password. Please note that this is not enabled by default in your org and you need to raise a case to get it.
The steps involved are
You may also want to look at this thread which has a similar context.