Re: Anyone Using a SSO (Single Sign-On) software?
From: Fred Yarbrough (fcyarbrough_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/10/04
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Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 17:50:46 -0600
Laura,
Thanks for letting me vent a little. BTW, I have seen your responses on
various MS newsgroups and you are very sharp!
Thanks,
Fred
"Laura A. Robinson [MVP]" <geekwench@snippit.hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.1a91e42e1246c9fe98976a@nn.bloomberg.com...
> In article <eyNbPq17DHA.1112@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl>,
> fcyarbrough@yahoo.com says...
> >
> > Laura,
> >
> > In a nutshell I am looking for the TRUE Cons on implementing a SSO
> > system. Evidently, some executive here saw a demo on how great the
Single
> > Sign-on system is and they want to know what it will take to do it.
These
> > are the same people who gripe and moan because we want to spend a dollar
to
> > upgrade a server. I know that the Pro's are that this system only
requires
> > you to login once and then you have access to everything. Fine and
dandy
> > for the end user as they can now remove the 3 yellow post-its and just
have
> > one. Now us poor saps in the IT department have yet another cluster of
> > tangled systems to manage. I can foresee system incompatibilities,
client
> > upgrades screwing up the SSO, VPN and RADIUS servers now being thrown in
the
> > mix, Dial-up routers, UNIX, Windows 2003 Active Directory, Linux,
Oracle,
> > all of our password protected extranet sites, workarounds galore, gobs
of
> > money and time spent ......... Maybe I am wrong, but I just don't see
the
> > SSO as a replacement for intelligence. Am I wrong here?
> >
> Nope, you're pretty much right. :-) Okay, seriously, these systems can
> definitely make things easier in the long run, but there are some
> serious set-up and maintenance plans that you need to undertake in order
> to use them effectively. There's work involved, no doubt about it.
>
> Laura
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