Thank you. -----Original Message----- From: William G. Thompson, Jr. [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 12:55 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [cas-user] How does CAS helps me better?
all of that and... * You can have higher confidence that the credential are being handled properly * You can more easily switch primary authN mechanisms * You can leverage a number of primary authN mechanisms * You join a vibrant and successful community of adopters and developers Bill On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Scott M. Holodak <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > You'll get a single standardized login page for all of your > applications. This is helpful for training users about security--i.e., > "Nobody will ever ask for your password by e-mail, in person, or over > the phone. Don't use post-it notes or put your password under your > keyboard. You will only ever have to enter your password on > cas.server.edu and there may even be an expensive green SSL certificate > on the address bar." > > Your web applications will never have access to username/password > information & they won't need to. > > You can get single sign on functionality meaning that if you log into > one of your applications, logging into the other applications is handled > without re-prompting for credentials and possibly even without the user > noticing they were logged in (gateway). > > You can get single signoff functionality so if you log out of one app, > you are logged out of all apps. > > Proxy ticket support lets your applications make authenticated calls > into external systems/services without ever collecting or exchanging > usernames and passwords. > > -Scott > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Muralidhar Yaragalla [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 9:50 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [cas-user] How does CAS helps me better? >> >> Hi I have LDAP server running and there are 3 systems which are >> configured against the LDAP. When I present username and password to >> any of the system I want to use they validate the username and > password >> against LDAP and if they are valid they grant access to the system. >> Except password protection if I switch to CAS for central >> authentication what benefits do I get? >> >> >> >> Thanking you all. >> >> -- >> You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja- >> sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user > > -- > You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user > > -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user
