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== Security Overview == | == Security Overview == | ||
| + | Security in the Fusion Registry is split into two distinct functions, '''Authentication''' and '''Authorisation'''. Authentication is the process of ensuing user credentials match up against a valid user account, and then loading the user details into the session. Authorisation is the process of ensuring a user is allowed to perform the action they are trying to perform. | ||
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| + | The Fusion Registry has a single in built account for the |root| user, this is set up on installation. | ||
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| + | The Fusion Registry provides a number of methods for user Authentication, they are: | ||
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| + | * Use the Fusion Security Web Server to Authenticate Users | ||
| + | * Use Active Directory to Authenticate Users | ||
| + | * Use Certificate Authentication | ||
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| + | The use of an external Authentication Server | ||
== Authentication == | == Authentication == | ||
Revision as of 08:20, 28 April 2019
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Security Overview
Security in the Fusion Registry is split into two distinct functions, Authentication and Authorisation. Authentication is the process of ensuing user credentials match up against a valid user account, and then loading the user details into the session. Authorisation is the process of ensuring a user is allowed to perform the action they are trying to perform.
The Fusion Registry has a single in built account for the |root| user, this is set up on installation.
The Fusion Registry provides a number of methods for user Authentication, they are:
- Use the Fusion Security Web Server to Authenticate Users
- Use Active Directory to Authenticate Users
- Use Certificate Authentication
The use of an external Authentication Server
