Third-party authentication allows users to log in to a Secure Global Desktop (SGD) if they have been authenticated by an external mechanism.
Function 1: LDAP, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, is an Internet protocol that email and other programs use to look up information from a server.
Function 2: Federation. Federation establishes a standards-based method for sharing and managing identity data and establishing single sign-on across security domains and organizations.
Service Users
Application users are the users of this service.
User Services
The product, hence the product’s value differs from application to application. Overall this service allows our campus to provide uniform authentication for a multitude of applications. [double check this statement: To name a few applications, a user can read their email, check their personal calendar, log into our learning management system, and complete their timesheet using the SUNY-wide human resource’s portal.]
Business Services
An application administrator may request eServices log-in for their application.
Technical Services
Give a summary of the back-end services that support this service
Requirements
The requirement for using this service is to be an authenticated user of the software application.
Rates / Cost of Use
There are no fees associated with using these services.
Getting Started
Users request access to this service from the application administrator.
Availability
This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week less scheduled maintenance time.
Changes to the service (transition, additions, and discontinuations) must be reviewed by TAC and approved by the Service Manager (CIO) and Cabinet.
The following procedures are used for changes to the software, hardware or business procedures.
Assigned Primary Support
Assigned Secondary Support
RACI Chart
Function 1
Name: LDAP
Description: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, is an Internet protocol that email and other programs use to look up information from a server.
Level
Responsible
Accountable
Consulted
Informed
Primary
Idalia Torres
Fred Ullman
Idalia Torres, Application Administrator
Service Users
Secondary
Fred Ullman
Fred Ullman
Idalia Torres, Application Administrator
Service Users
Tertiary
Function 2
Name: Federation
Description: Federation establishes a standards-based method for sharing and managing identity data and establishing single sign-on across security domains and organizations.