Noel, I'm sorry, I don't see the connection between CAS and ESOE. I
must be missing something. Can you clarify?
Thanks,
Tom
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 4:01 AM, Noel Davis
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> Only joined this list the other day so apologies if this is already known, but as Lee states the real benefit of CAS is the ability to provide SSO as wide as you like internally. This link http://www.esoeproject.org/ was passed to me by my predecessor at RSC SW Brook Schofield. They have removed the need for usernames and PW in 60 odd internal apps.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Discussion list for Shibboleth developments [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Taylor, Lee
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> Subject: Re: Shibboleth and CAS
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> > What is the CAS actually doing for us?
> > So what's the benefit of CAS protecting Shibboleth?
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> The real benefit of using an SSO like CAS is to
> integrate with your wider infrastructure and all your
> other apps aswell as Shib.
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> To demonstrate this we have CAS 2 working via our central LDAP with Shib
> 1.3 and other applications like Moodle. We started a CAS 3.1.1 / Shib 2
> integration but came to the conclusion that the built in Shib SSO was
> sufficient for Shib 2 and that any wider use of SSO was more likey to
> come from our Identity Management solution (one day !)
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