Understand how authentication information is obtained from a server that handles global signon and the conditions for this implementation.
The –b gso option instructs WebSEAL to supply the back-end server with authentication information (user name and password) obtained from a server that handles global signon (GSO).
The following conditions exist for this solution:
Because sensitive authentication information (user name and password) is passed across the junction, the security of the junction is important. An SSL junction is appropriate.