What is LDAP?

Jump to… News Communication Description Connecting Update Schedule Service DNs Certificates Authentication/ Authorization Schema Testing Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is a set of protocols used for accessing online directory services. By using TCP/IP, LDAP allows clients on multiple platforms (i.e., Windows, Macintosh, Unix) to access centralized directory services. This […]

What is CAS

What is CAS? CAS, which stands for Central Authentication System, is both an authentication mechanism and an enterprise single sign on server. Applications that utilize CAS all participate in the same single sign on session, meaning that once a user successfully authenticates with CAS, he or she won’t be prompted […]

Identity Management Services

Identity Management Services provide these capabilities: Authentication – Quickly verify user identities (Who you are). Authorization – Control users access (What you can access). Administration – Manage users and the policies for controlling user’s access privileges. Identity Management Services include: Person Registry – University’s identity system implemented for creation and […]