- Performed regression testing of the most recent tag (3.4.6_20191202) of the InCommon Trusted Access Platform (TAPTAP The InCommon Trusted Access Platform (TAP) is an identity and access management suite of software.) Shibboleth Identity Provider (IdPIdP An Identity Provider (IdP) is a software tool or service that offers user authentication as a service. The IdP manages the user's primary authentication credentials and issues assertions derived from those credentials. At UT Austin, the primary IdP used to authenticate the UT EID and EID Password is Enterprise Authentication, which is managed by the IAM Team. For more information, see our Concepts page.) image.
- Updated Enterprise AuthenticationAuthentication Authentication is the act of determining that a person is who they claim to be. For more information, see our Concepts page. to use tested tag.
- No user-facing changes.
News
Release Notes – SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) – Version 2020.2.0
On Wednesday, December 4, 2019 the IAMIAM Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a set of policies, processes, and technologies designed to ensure that the right individuals (identities) have the right access to resources within an organization. IAM involves managing and securing digital identities, controlling access to systems and data, and maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Team released SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQIIQ SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) is a group- and role-based authorization management service. See Identity Lifecycle Management for more information.) version 2020.2.0 which implemented the following changes:
- Added an integration with the IT Alerting Service.
- Added new department attributes from Workday.
Release Notes – uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) – 2020.3.0
On December 3rd, 2019, the IAMIAM Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a set of policies, processes, and technologies designed to ensure that the right individuals (identities) have the right access to resources within an organization. IAM involves managing and securing digital identities, controlling access to systems and data, and maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. Team will release uTexas Identity Manager (TIMTIM The uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) is the University’s identity manager. See uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) in the service catalog for more information.) 2020.3.0. This release will include moving to OpenJDK, fixing an error when copying data to lower environments, and sending Group updates to ADAD Active Directory (AD) is a directory service from Microsoft which implements Internet standard directory and naming protocols. See Austin Active Directory (Austin AD) in the service catalog for the University’s local implementation. for the TIM managed groups.
To learn more about uTexas Identity Manager (TIM), please visit the TIM service page.
Change Log – Enterprise Authentication – v20191010145050
- Performed regression testing of the most recent tag (3.4.6_20191001) of the InCommon Trusted Access Platform (TAPTAP The InCommon Trusted Access Platform (TAP) is an identity and access management suite of software.) Shibboleth Identity Provider (IdPIdP An Identity Provider (IdP) is a software tool or service that offers user authentication as a service. The IdP manages the user's primary authentication credentials and issues assertions derived from those credentials. At UT Austin, the primary IdP used to authenticate the UT EID and EID Password is Enterprise Authentication, which is managed by the IAM Team. For more information, see our Concepts page.) image.
- Updated Enterprise AuthenticationAuthentication Authentication is the act of determining that a person is who they claim to be. For more information, see our Concepts page. to use tested tag.
- No user-facing changes.
News from the Transition to Enterprise Authentication Project – October 2019
Enterprise AuthenticationAuthentication Authentication is the act of determining that a person is who they claim to be. For more information, see our Concepts page. is LIVE
The implementation of the new Enterprise Authentication service is complete, and the service is now live in production.
The Identity and Access Management (IAMIAM Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a set of policies, processes, and technologies designed to ensure that the right individuals (identities) have the right access to resources within an organization. IAM involves managing and securing digital identities, controlling access to systems and data, and maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.) team is now undertaking the first phase of a project to migrate over 800 integrations from UTLogin to Enterprise Authentication. Transition managers are working to schedule customer transitions with the goal to have all UTLogin transitions complete by the end of 2020 and retire UTLogin in December 2020. The transition focus will then shift to transitioning UT Shibboleth customers.
Ready to Integrate with Enterprise Authentication?
If you are an existing UTLogin customer and have not been contacted by a transition manager, please reach out to the team by emailing iam-integrations@utlists.utexas.edu .
New IAM authentication customers can find information about the integration process and initiate a new integration by visiting https://iamservices.utexas.edu/integration/.
All customers are welcome to visit the Enterprise Authentication ServiceNow page to find more information including answers to frequently asked questions.
Resources
Want to know more about Enterprise Authentication? Visit the Enterprise Authentication ServiceNow page and/or review some of these commonly asked-about topics:
- KB0017765: UTLogin to Enterprise Authentication Transition Plan
- KB0017642: Transitioning from a UTLogin WPA to Enterprise Authentication
- KB0017671: Metadata Requirements
- KB0017644: Mapping Policy Agent Headers to Enterprise Authentication Attributes
- KB0017849: Shibboleth Service Provider (SP) Metadata Examples
- KB0017850: SimpleSAMLphp Examples
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Connect with the Enterprise Authentication Team
For questions or comments, send an email to entauthn@utlists.utexas.edu.
