Sun OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 Update 1 Release Notes

Support is added for module-based, realm-based, and service-based authentication (CR 6893507)

In Patch 3, the OpenSSO REST-based authentication web service now supports module-based, realm-based, or service-based authentication. You can pass module, realm, and service as query parameters. For example, here are some sample REST commands:


http://host.example.com/opensso/identity/authenticate?username=user1
ANDAMPpassword=changeit
http://host.example.com/opensso/identity/authenticate?username=user1
ANDAMPpassword=changeitANDAMPuri=realm%3Dsun
http://host.example.com/opensso/identity/authenticate?username=user1
ANDAMPpassword=changeitANDAMPuri=module%3DDataStore
http://host.example.com/opensso/identity/authenticate?username=user1
ANDAMPpassword=changeitANDAMPuri=service%3DldapService
http://host.example.com/opensso/identity/authenticate?username=user1
ANDAMPpassword=changeitANDAMPuri=realm%3D/sun%26module%3DDataStore
http://host.example.com/opensso/identity/authenticate?username=user1
ANDAMPpassword=passwordANDAMPuri=realm%3D/iplanet%26module%3DdataStore