Supported Single Sign-On Solutions for Siebel Deployment

Siebel supports three types of HTTP access through which Siebel-provided services and data can be accessed: interactive user interfaces, Web services, and REST API.

Siebel deployment supports the following single sign-on solutions:

1. Web Single Sign-On (Web SSO). This includes the following use cases:

   • Web SSO for interactive user interfaces. For more information, see the following topics:

     • "About Web Single Sign-On"

     • "About Implementing Web Single Sign-On"

     • "Web Single Sign-On Authentication Process"

     • "Requirements for Standards-Based Web Single Sign-On"

     • "Set Up Tasks for Standards-Based Web Single Sign-On"

     • "Requirements for Microsoft Windows Integrated Authentication"

     • "Process of Implementing Windows Integrated Authentication"

     • "About Digital Certificate Authentication"

     • "Configuring the User Specification Source"

     • "Configuring the Session Timeout"

     • "Configuring Siebel CRM and Oracle BI Publisher for Web Single Sign-On"

     • "Configuring Siebel CRM and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition for Web Single Sign-On"

     • "Oracle API Gateway Role in Single Sign-On"

   • Web SSO when Siebel REST and Siebel Web services are used in a portal application. For more information, see "Web Single Sign-On Authentication Process When Using Siebel REST and Web Services in Portal Application" and "Oracle API Gateway Role in Single Sign-On".

2. Federated Single Sign-On (Federated SSO). This includes the following use cases:

   • Federated SSO for interactive user interfaces. For more information, see the following topics:

     • "About Implementing Federated Single Sign-On"

     • "Federated Single Sign-On Authentication Process for Interactive User Interfaces"

     • "Oracle API Gateway Role in Single Sign-On"

   • Identity provider-initiated SSO. For more information, see the following topics:

     • "About Implementing Federated Single Sign-On"

     • "Identity Provider-Initiated Single Sign-On Authentication Process"

     • "Oracle API Gateway Role in Single Sign-On"