sso authentication process

[Scott Battaglia]

I've created a Wiki page under our "WishList" to capture Single Sign Out use
cases/requirements.

If you guys can document this stuff in our Wishlist, it would make it easier
when it comes to implementation time :-)

http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/CAS/Single+Sign+Out

Thanks
-Scott

On 3/7/07, Maciej Wisniowski <maciej.wisniowski at coig.katowice.pl> wrote:
>
>
> > We've not been very effective in educating our users about the distinct
> nature
> > of CAS sessions and application sessions. I'm sure some users know they
> are
> > distinct, others think they are the same and others think they are both
> > distinct and the same simultaneously. The situation is not helped by
> some
> > client applications redirecting to the CAS logout page and others always
> using
> > renew=true so the user can get quite mis-leading messages.
> >
> We had no such problems with users. Our architecture is that
> we have one entry point - page that lists available applications.
> On this page there is also 'Logout' button that redirects to CAS logout
> page.
> Every application has button 'Close' that causes that user is
> logged out of this application (session.invalidate()) and redirected
> to start page (one with applications list). Then, if user still wants
> to logout he may simply click Logout link. If he wants to enter to
> different application he just selects this from the list.
> It works good for us and is understood by the users. Although there
> may be use cases when there are direct jumps between aplications etc.
> and in general this architecture assumes that user always
> properly closes the applications.
>
> --
> Maciej Wisniowski
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-Scott Battaglia

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