Uniocn Shib-CAS-authn extension

Janemarie Duh duhj at udel.edu
Wed Jun 12 19:12:01 UTC 2024


Thank you for letting us know about this, Mike.

By "use SAML (authentication) delegation" do you mean use SAML proxying to
another IdP, or something different?

       Janemarie

On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 7:05 PM Michael Grady via users <
users at shibboleth.net> wrote:

> The Unicon-provided ‘shib-cas-authn’ extension (
> https://github.com/Unicon/shib-cas-authn ) which allows delegating
> authentication from the Shibboleth IdP to a CAS Server using the CAS
> protocol, has now been upgraded to work with Shibboleth IdP v5.x.
>
> Unicon, however,  is now providing notice that Unicon will no longer be
> upgrading the ‘shib-cas-authn’ extension after this. That decision is based
> on best practices concerning the modern Shibboleth and CAS Server software
> packages. The Shibboleth IdP and the CAS Server support the same SSO
> protocols, and the best strategy is to decide which of those two SSO
> packages best meets your needs and only keep that one, migrating all
> services to it.
>
> If, for whatever reason, both SSO solutions are still required, the
> recommended approach is to use SAML (authentication) delegation to achieve
> the same results that the ‘shib-cas-authn’ extension provides now.  We
> appreciate your understanding of this decision.
>
> --
> Michael A. Grady
> IAM Architect, Unicon, Inc.
>
>
>
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*Janemarie Duh*
UD Information Technologies
*Identity and Access Management Specialist*
duhj at udel.edu
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