For the end user, everything starts with logging in to the UAG portal, but that doesn't mean it ends there. Like most of UAG's functionalities, the login process code is open and accessible to the administrator, and that allows you to integrate a special kind of magic into it. In this chapter, we will discuss the following topics:
The UAG authentication flow
Creating a Post Post Validate file
Integrating your own code and interacting with UAG's COM object
Putting data into the session
Adding parameters
Sending data to the backend server
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The UAG authentication flow actually starts before the logon page is seen by the user. As the browser calls the initial trunk URL, UAG automatically directs the user to a page that initializes the session parameters (Initparams.aspx
) in case the user does not yet have an existing session. Once a session is initiated, UAG attempts to detect the presence of its endpoint...