November 2017
Intermediate to advanced
542 pages
14h 24m
English
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) is a standard, cross-platform protocol for identify verification using structured XML assertions. SAML is supported by a wide variety of products, including CAS (in fact, we will look at support for SAML within Spring Security itself in a later chapter).
While the standard CAS protocol can be extended to return attributes, the SAML security assertion XML dialect solves some of the issues with attribute passing, using the CAS response protocol that we previously described. Happily, switching between CAS ticket validation and SAML ticket validation is as simple as changing the TicketValidator implementation configured in CasSecurity.java. Modify ticketValidator ...
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