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User Guide for Cisco Digital Media Manager 5.2.x
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Authentication and Federated Identity
Revised: May 31, 2011
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• Concepts, page 6-1
• Procedures, page 6-21
• Reference, page 6-31
Note This material pertains to multiple releases of Cisco DMS.
Concepts
• Overview, page 6-2
• Glossary, page 6-2
• Understand the Requirement to Authenticate Users, page 6-9
• Decide Which Authentication Method to Use, page 6-10
• LDAP and Active Directory Concepts, page 6-10
• Federated Identity and Single Sign-on (SSO) Concepts, page 6-17
• Migration Between Authentication Methods, page 6-20
Audience
We prepared this material with specific expectations of you.
Embedded Mode—You understand fundamental principles of user authentication.
LDAP Mode—YOU ARE A MICROSOFT ACTIVE DIRECTORY EXPERT with real-world experience in its configuration
and administration.
Federation Mode—YOU ARE A SAML 2.0 EXPERT with real-world experience in its configuration and administration,
including import and export of SAML 2.0-compliant IdP and SP configuration files.
5.2.0 5.2.1 5.2.2 5.2.3