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Introduction

  • The case for SSO (Single-Sign-On Authentication)
  • CAS vs LDAP vs OpenID

An Overview of the CAS Architecture

  • System components
  • CAS Server
  • CAS clients
  • Supported protocols
  • Software components
    • Spring MVC / Spring Webflow
    • Ticketing
    • Authentication

Building CAS as an Overlay Project

  • Building and deploying with Gradle, Maven, and Docker
  • Using custom and third-party sources
  • Managing dependencies

Configuring Authentication in CAS

  • Orchestrating authentication handlers with the authentication manager
  • Choosing authentication handlers and schemes
  • Testing the default authentication scheme
  • Principal Resolution
  • Transforming the user ID
  • Setting up "Remember Me" long-term authentication
  • Setting up proxy authentication
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
  • Limiting failed login attempts with login throttling
  • Configuring an SSO session cookie

Attribute Resolution and Release

  • Principal-Id attribute: receiving the authenticated user ID
  • Attribute release policy: releasing attributes to applications
  • Caching attributes: caching resolved attributes
  • Encrypting attributes: conditionally encrypting attributes

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Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Understanding of security concepts (authentication, authorization, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Linux and command-line interfaces

Audience

  • System administrators
 7 Hours

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