Executive Summary: A community member needs to authenticate to a service that accepts InCommon authentication.
Component | User facing? | Component’s role in the capability |
---|---|---|
Kerberos | no | Provides user password authentication |
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) with Duo | yes | Provides second factor authentication |
XSEDE Central Database (XCDB) | no | Provides user information (name, email address) |
yes | Allows users to authenticate with their XSEDE Kerberos/Duo credentials for access to services federated by InCommon. This IdP also allows XSEDE users to log in to CILogon with their XSEDE identities. |