Shib for Skype

Michael A Grady mgrady at unicon.net
Mon Mar 6 17:32:22 EST 2017


> On Mar 6, 2017, at 4:22 PM, Ryan Suarez <ryan.suarez at sheridancollege.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks for your response, Dave and Scott. 
> Yes, O365 login is working ( as it is web based ). 
> However that 'Skype for Business' is a desktop application.... is it possible to achieve SSO with Shibboleth for that? As far as I know... Shib is only for web based applications. 
> 
> MS thick clients are supporting what they call ‘modern authentication’ which can talk SAML.  We don’t use skype specifically but we have confirmed it works with apps like OneDrive.  The desktop application basically throws  up a browser window for you to log in from shib.
> 
> Fyi, I just tried the skype for business app on iphone and it does NOT work with SAML/shibboleth.
>  

There is this article that talks about scenarios where Skype mobile apps won't work today:

  https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3126604/skype-for-business-mobile-users-can-t-sign-in-when-modern-authentication-is-enabled

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Michael A. Grady
IAM Architect, Unicon, Inc.



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