The simplest way to authenticate access to the JMX gateway is to use a Local User account. 

Click the 'Add New User' button to add a new user.

Passwords

Passwords can be entered in clear text or obfuscated to prevent them from being visible.

A prefix of {obf} signifies the password has been obfuscated.

Obfuscating the Password

Use the utility located in the bin directory to obfuscate the password.