Tableau Authentication
WAF can be configured to use Tableau Server/Online for authentication.
Tableau APIs
When the WAF is configured with Tableau Server/Online, many of the Tableau APIs become available to authenticated users:
Tableau Configuration
Configuring a Zuar Portal to use Tableau Server/Online is done via the Portal's env file:
- TABLEAU_SERVER_URL - This is the URL of the Tableau Server/Online (e.g.
https://tableau.zuar.com
orhttps://us-east-1.online.tableau.com/
). - TABLEAU_SERVER_SITE - This is the site of the Tableau Server/Online.
- TABLEAU_SERVER_USERNAME - (Optional) This is the username of a Tableau Server server administrator account. This is used for Tableau REST API impersonation.
- TABLEAU_SERVER_PASSWORD - (Optional) This is the password of a Tableau Server server administrator account. This is used for Tableau REST API impersonation.
Tableau Server/Online Server and Site
What is my Tableau Server/Online URL?

What is my Tableau Server/Online site?

If you are using the Default
site you won't see the word site
in your Tableau URL. For example:
