On 7/16/06, Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I know I'm nitpicking - but since this bothers me on a weekly > > basis I thought I'd mention: in most cases LDAP-enabling an > > app does not constitute "single sign-on". > > Yeah, I'm aware of the difference. My point was that enterprises are > aiming > towards the latter, but won't even consider solutions that can't do the > former. I suppose I could've worded it better. > > > Web-based SSO like Yale's CAS or its commercial > > alternatives would be installed in a lot more places if > > people knew the how(s) + why(s). > > I'm actually running into a lot more people using Siteminder recently. My > previous experience with it was pretty unpleasant, when it was bundled > with > Spectra, but people who're using it now seem to know what they're doing > with > it. > > > As a side note, those large enterprises will consider a > > platform that doesn't do federated logon or SSO if there's > > enough dog+pony shows to convince execs that you won't need > > it and maintaining "one more userbase" is lots of fun :) > > Yes, and then their IT staff will do their best to sink the project > through > lack of support.
nice. we are just about to embark on using IBM's tivioli federated tool thingy. oh joy! DK Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, > Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. > Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/message.cfm/forumid:4/messageid:246704 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
