>
> Looking at Oracles Single Sign On Server (SSO Server)....
>
> Seems to be saying that it can log into *any* external web app (given
> that it knows the username and password and it is an HTML form) and
> then remember the user upon return to the portal application as well
> as logging out of the external web app
>
> An explanation of implementing a PHP interface to the Oracle SSO
> server can be found here....
>
> http://otn.oracle.com/oramag/webcolumns/2003/techarticles/bennett_php.
> html
>
>
> It seems to me it is either the SSO Server that is doing the logging
> in or the SSO server forces the client to do a transparent login over
> HTTP... anybody know which one?
>
> If it is the SSO Server that is doing the logging in to the external
> web app, how would you know the authentication mechanism used by that
> external app?
> If the SSO Server is forcing the client to login... how do they do it
> transparently? And securely?
>
> Can anybody explain the mechanism to make this kind of thing work?
> Can it be done in CF?
>
> --
> David Collie.
> Web Developer, IT Services.
> The Robert Gordon University.
> St Andrew St, Aberdeen. AB25 1HG
>
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