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OpenID – WS-Fed Protocol Transition STS

posted by mwoloskimwoloski 248 days, 23 minutes ago
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 2:38:44 PM GMT

I will go straight to the point in this post. This is a possible architecture if you want to allow OpenID authentication in a claims-aware WS-Federation-compatible web application. In this architecture there are three actors: the web application (aka the relying party) the OpenID provider (myopenid, Google, Yahoo, etc.) the “protocol broker” STS that “translates” WS-Fed to OpenID and viceversa

These are the interactions that happen at login time: NOTE: the diagram shows the interactions in a con...

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tags: Federation, Geneva, Geneva Framework, OpenID