SharePoint: Incorporating Claims Based Authentication
This morning I received an email from an internal team on Microsoft’s plan to replace the authentication system for SharePoint Server.
This is indeed a great move to incorporate an authentication model that will work with any corporate identity system, including Active Directory, LDAPv3-based directories, application-specific databases and new user-centric identity models, such as LiveID, OpenID and InfoCard systems, including Microsoft’s CardSpace and Novell’s Digital Me.
Read the complete news article here at Network World
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Keith said,
Wrote on November 6, 2007 @ 3:31 am
Is that planned as an update to the current version, or for Office 14?
Software Development Guide said,
Wrote on November 17, 2007 @ 8:18 am
Software Development Guide…
I couldn’t understand some parts of this article, but it sounds interesting…
Ben said,
Wrote on November 20, 2007 @ 10:29 pm
Timescales would be very interesting. Also has anyone heard of OpenID being used as an identity provider for SharePoint sites?
Muhammedh said,
Wrote on May 12, 2009 @ 9:47 pm
Hey Ben,
There’s something called DotNetOpenID. Some people have used it with SharePoint but i havent come across any examples yet.
SharePoint; from an Engineer's Perspective : Claims Based Authentication – an Overview said,
Wrote on June 3, 2009 @ 2:54 pm
[...] been out for a little while and word has it that it plays an integral part in SharePoint 2010 (see Alpesh Nakar blog). Why is it important? According to Microsoft: “Geneva” is Microsoft’s next generation [...]
James Contusion said,
Wrote on December 11, 2009 @ 4:51 am
Best series I have seen thus far is the 30 or so at sharepointsecurity.com:
http://www.sharepointsecurity.com/category/sharepoint/claims-based-authentication/