Setting up anonymous access
If anonymous access has not been enabled for IBM® FileNet® Collaboration Services, enable it now. IBM Connections requires anonymous access to be set in FileNet for public communities.
About this task
Configuring an anonymous user is required if users will be accessing Connections communities anonymously. In some cases, such as when desktop single-sign on is enabled, or when roles in the communities application have been restricted to limit access to authenticated users, setting up anonymous access for FileNet is optional. Refer to Roles for information on restricting access to anonymous users in communities.
The display name of the user used in this role might appear in some supplemental user interfaces, so a user account or functional ID should be chosen with a suitable display name matching the purpose of this account, for instance, Anonymous User. Do not choose the administrative account ID. Follow these steps to configure anonymous access: