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To add an Identity Service use the button Add Identity Service from the above list of Identity Services:
Explanation:
- The
Identity Service Name
can be freely chosen. - The
Identity Service Type
can be selected as available from the above matrix. - The
Ordering
specifies the sequence in which a login is performed with available Identity Services. - The
Required
the attribute specifies if login with the respective Identity Service is required to be successful, for example if a number of Identity Services are triggered on login of a user account. - The
Identity Service Authentication Scheme
allows to selectsingle-factor
authentication: user account and password are specified for login with the Identity Service.two-factor
authentication: in addition or as an alternative to user account and password a Client Authentication Certificate is required, see JS7 - Certificate based Authentication
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Global settings are applied for all Identity Services.
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Explanation:
Session Idle Timeout
- Should the lifetime of a token provided by an external Identity Service be different from the max. idle-timeout then JOC Cockpit will try to renew the token with the Identity Service. Renewal of a token does not require the user to repeatedly specify credentials for login.
- Identity Services can restrict the lifetime of tokens and they can deny renewal of tokens. If a token cannot be renewed then the user session is terminated and the user is required to perform a login.
Initial Password
- If an administrator adds user accounts with JOC Cockpit and does not specify a password then the
Initial Password
will be used. As a general rule JOC Cockpit does not allow to use empty passwords but populates them from theInitial Password
if no password is specified by the user that adds or modifies an account. - In addition, the operation to reset a user account's password is available that will replace an existing password with the
Initial Password
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- If an administrator adds user accounts with JOC Cockpit and does not specify a password then the
Minimum Password Length
- For any passwords specified - including the
Initial Password
- a minimum length is specified. - Consider that the number and arbitrariness of characters are key factors for secure passwords. Password complexity requiring e.g. digits and special characters to be used do not add to password security except in case of short passwords.
- For any passwords specified - including the
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Settings specific for Identity Services
Such settings are explained with the individual Identity Service:
- JS7 - JOC Identity Service
- JS7 - LDAP Identity Service
- JS7 - HashiCorp® Vault Identity Service.
- The Shiro Identity Service does not require any settings.
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