Cognos SSO

[Peter Schober]

* Kevin Foote <kevin.foote at colorado.edu> [2018-10-18 18:23]:
> If I recall correctly Portland State is another school that was working on a remote_user type auth plugin for Cognos.
> I believe their approach was to make the plugin a first class citizen in the Cognos app.
> Not sure if they got anywhere with that approach but there is an SDK out there for it (via IBM).

In those old threads it is being claimed that the SDK costs $$$ and
does nothing you'd need, as feeding in REMOTE_USER via Shib/httpd just
works (if configured to look for it), AFAIR.
So I'd ignore the SDK and custom development and plugins and all that
and just read the threads I referenced.
-peter