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A system object that collects user credentials to authenticate with the associated [[#Authentication_Authority|Authentication Authority]], [[#Attribute_Authority|Attribute Authority]], and [[#Policy_Decision_Point|Policy Decision Point]]. | A system object that collects user credentials to authenticate with the associated [[#Authentication_Authority|Authentication Authority]], [[#Attribute_Authority|Attribute Authority]], and [[#Policy_Decision_Point|Policy Decision Point]]. | ||
==Authentication Authority== | |||
A system entity that produces authentication assertions. | |||
==Session Authority== | |||
A system entity (for example, Identity Provider) that plays the role of maintaining the state related to the session. | |||
Revision as of 05:42, 21 February 2017
Internal
Domain Model
SAML is specified by the following domain model:
Credential Collector
A system object that collects user credentials to authenticate with the associated Authentication Authority, Attribute Authority, and Policy Decision Point.
Authentication Authority
A system entity that produces authentication assertions.
Session Authority
A system entity (for example, Identity Provider) that plays the role of maintaining the state related to the session.