Terminal Authentication Test

This test emulates a user logging into a Windows domain or local host and reports whether the login succeeded and how long it took.

Target of the test : A Parallels RAS

Agent deploying the test : An internal agent

Outputs of the test : One set of results for every user account being checked

Configurable parameters for the test
Parameter	Description
Test period	How often should the test be executed
Host	The host for which the test is to be configured
Port	Refers to the port used by the Terminal server.
Username	This test emulates a user logging into a Microsoft Windows domain or a local host. Therefore, specify the login name of the user here.
Password	Enter the password that corresponds to the specified Username.
Confirm password	Confirm the password by retyping it here.
Domain	Specify the name of the domain to which the test will try to login. If the test is to login to a local host, specify 'none' here. Multiple user names, passwords, and domains can be specified, separated by a comma.

Measurements made by the test
Measurement	Description	Measurement Unit	Interpretation
Authentication status	Indicates whether the login was successful or not	Percent	A value of 100 % indicates that the login has succeeded. The value 0 is indicative of a failed login.
Authentication time	Indicates the time it took to login.	Secs	If this value is very high then it could be owing to a configuration issue (i.e. the domain might not be configured properly) or a slow-down/unavailability of the primary domain server.