Tutorials : Identity Management Made Easy with OpenSSO :

Exploring Identity Services

http://localhost:9080/fam/identityservices/IdentityServices?WSDL

Figure 11. An Authentication Request/Response Using SOAP

The Session Token becomes the basis for exchanging proof of authentication. For example, to request authorization for the resource you intend to protect via TestPolicy, the client needs to furnish the proof of authentication as a part of authorization request. The following example of a request/response using SOAP shows the authorization process:

Figure 12. A Request/Response Using SOAP

And finally, the following example shows the operation related to user attributes or profile attributes in a given session token.

Figure 13. The Operation in a Given Session Token

Conclusion

• OpenSSO.org
• Sun One Directory Server
• Sun Java System Access Manager Technical Overview
• Sun Java System Access Manager Administration Guide
• Sun Java System Access Manager Developer's Guide
• IBM Tivoli Access Manager

Acknowledgements

Thribhuvan Thakur is a senior software engineer and Technical Lead at Southwest Airlines with 12 years of experience in design and development in J2EE. He has been working with Java since its inception, and with JMS since 1999. Thakur is a Sun Certified Java Programmer, Sun Certified Java Developer, and Sun Certified J2EE Architect. He holds a Masters in Computer Science from the University of North Texas.

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