Archive for 2011

ServiceNow SAML SSO Online Demo

English on November 27th, 2011 No Comments

It is already a year ago when we published the article “Service-now.com: On Demand IT Service Management supports SAML 2.0″ which ended with the sentence “Looking forward for more to come …” One year after we have set up an online demo showcasing SAML single sign on between SSOCircle and ServiceNow. With Google Apps offering [...]

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OpenSSO / OpenAM Session Cookie Decoder

English, OpenAM, OpenSSO, Toolbox on September 18th, 2011 No Comments

SSOCircle Toolbox Series Part 1 Understanding the “iPlanetDirectoryPro” session cookie can be key to debugging problems like OpenSSO / OpenAM internal session rooting, persistence problems and misconfiguration. The SSOCircle Toolbox OpenSSO / OpenAM session decoder: http://idp.ssocircle.com/sso/toolbox/ossoDProDecode.jsp The iPlanetDirectoryPro Cookie is used by OpenSSO and OpenAM to reference a specific user session. It consists of an [...]

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OpenSSO / OpenAM Password Encryption/Decryption

English, OpenAM, OpenSSO, Toolbox on September 18th, 2011 No Comments

SSOCircle Toolbox Series Part 2 OpenSSO and OpenAM store passwords (for example J2EE Policy Agents) encrypted in configuration files. If you need to encrypt a password without having access to the bundled encryption tools, use the SSOCircle Toolbox OpenSSO / OpenAM Password Encryption web tool. And if you can’t remember what the password was and [...]

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Cloud Identity Summit 2011

English on August 21st, 2011 No Comments

The cloud conference in the clouds or at least close to the clouds took place from 18.-21. July 2011 in Keystone, Rocky Mountains, at an altitude of 2.830m. The conference was organized by Ping Identity, headed by Andre Durand who put a lot of passion into the conference and into the fostering of the “identity [...]

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Notice: Cologne data center maintenance at 9th May 2011

Ticker on August 6th, 2011 No Comments

Maintenance work is scheduled between 09/August/2011 09:00 PM GMT and 10/August/2011 06:00 AM for the infrastructure of the Cologne data center. Our service will continue to work by failing over to the Nuermberg data center. We do not expect long service interruptions but user sessions might be lost during data center changes. Sorry for the [...]

Impressions from European Identity Conference 2011

English on May 15th, 2011 No Comments

This year’s European Identity Conference (EIC2011), a fixed star in the digital identity world took place in Munich, Germany, from 10.-12. May and a supplemental workshop day on the 13th. As last year the conference also hosted the Cloud 2011. In terms of venue the conference made a leap into the future from the venerable [...]

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Signing and CA certificates changed on 2011/05/22

Ticker on April 25th, 2011 No Comments

Update: Meta Data and SSOCircle CA certificate have been replaced on 22/May/2011. The signing certificate of SSOCircle IDP will expire on 22/May/2011. We will replace the signing certificate and the SSOCircle CA certificate on 21/May/2011. Please be prepared to replace the certificates at your service provider as well. Download configuration data: Current Meta Data Current [...]