FAS password on 3rd party pages?

Bret McMillan bretm at redhat.com
Fri Apr 26 20:30:44 UTC 2013


Have been involved in various SAML efforts on the RH side, happy to discuss further if folks are interested.

--Bret


----- Original Message -----
> On Fri, 2013-04-26 at 13:57 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> > If we used SAML, the IdP can provide group membership information
> > which could be used by SPs for authz.
> 
> I didn't know what SAML was yesterday, so I checked out wiki which says:
> 
> """
> The single most important problem that SAML addresses is the web browser
> single sign-on (SSO) problem. Single sign-on solutions are abundant at
> the intranet level (using cookies, for example) but extending these
> solutions beyond the intranet has been problematic and has led to the
> proliferation of non-interoperable proprietary technologies. (Another
> more recent approach to addressing the browser SSO problem is the OpenID
> protocol.)
> """
> 
> >From this, it seems OpenID might be a better fit.
> 
> Pierre
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