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Course Outline
Introduction
- The rationale for SSO (Single-Sign-On Authentication)
- CAS versus LDAP versus OpenID
CAS Architecture Overview
- System components
- CAS Server
- CAS clients
- Supported protocols
- Software components
- Spring MVC/Spring Webflow
- Ticketing systems
- Authentication mechanisms
Developing CAS as an Overlay Project
- Building and deploying using Gradle, Maven, and Docker
- Utilizing custom and third-party source code
- Managing dependencies
Configuring Authentication in CAS
- Coordinating authentication handlers via the authentication manager
- Selecting appropriate authentication handlers and schemes
- Evaluating the default authentication scheme
- Principal Resolution
- Transforming user IDs
- Configuring "Remember Me" for persistent authentication
- Establishing proxy authentication
- Implementing Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)
- Preventing brute-force attacks through login throttling
- Configuring SSO session cookies
Attribute Resolution and Release
- Principal-Id attribute: Receiving the authenticated user ID
- Attribute release policy: Distributing attributes to applications
- Caching attributes: Storing resolved attributes for performance
- Encrypting attributes: Conditionally securing attribute data
Troubleshooting
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of security principles, including authentication and authorization.
- Familiarity with Linux operating systems and command-line interfaces.
Audience
- System administrators
7 Hours
