User management when using CAS

Andrew Feller afelle1 at lsu.edu
Mon Dec 15 15:29:20 EST 2008


Mehdi,

CAS is not an identity management system; it merely provides the
authentication & single sign on portion of one.  You need to use some
external user management system (LDAP, Active Directory, etc).  For more
information on the supported authentication methods, check out the JA-SIG
wiki:

http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/CASUM/Authentication

A-


On 12/15/08 2:08 PM, "Mehdi Sarmadi" <msarmadi at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear All
> 
>   Assuming an architecture that CAS is in use(say using Spring in a Java Web
> App)
>   How user management would be changed?
>   For example, is there a function in CAS Library which makes user add to CAS
> possible? which the application's user manager will be able to add user to its
> user DB and the CAS simultaneously? Or an API which makes CAS's user list
> enomuration possible for a web application?
> 
> TIA
> Cheers
> --
> Mehdi Sarmadi
> 
> 
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