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Implementing Shibboleth at a UK National Academic Data Centre

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Overview The UK education sector is embarking upon the adoption of Internet2's Shibboleth software for federated access management. This paper recounts the early experiences of a large academic data centre in implementing support for Shibboleth across its range of services. It covers the practical approach adopted, a worked example and the significant issues raised. Familiarity with federated access and identity management is assumed.

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Publisher	University of Manchester	File Format	PDF
Date Published	October 2005
Format	White Papers
Topics	Data Center

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