dacs_sts8
Secure token service for managed information cards
Usage
dacs_sts [dacsoptions
[1]]
Overview
This program is part of the DACS suite.
The dacs_sts web service is the Secure Token Service for DACS's managed Information Cards.
Refer to dacs_managed_infocard(8)[2] for additional information.
Security
Depending on the application, consider adding a custom access control rule for dacs_sts (e.g., to limit access to a particular host or subnet, or even certain identities).
Configuration
The following configuration variables are available:
infocard_sts_password
For managed InfoCards generated with a INFOCARD_STS_AUTH_TYPE[3] of "passwd" and an INFOCARD_STS_PASSWORD_METHOD[4] of "sts", this is the global user password that must be provided. Changing this password affects all managed InfoCard accounts.
Options
Web Service Arguments
None.
Diagnostics
The program exits 0 if everything was fine, 1 if an error occurred.
Copying
Copyright © 2003-2012 Distributed Systems Software. See the LICENSE[12] file that accompanies the distribution for licensing information.
Notes
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dacsoptions
http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs.1.html#dacsoptions
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http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs_managed_infocard.8.html
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INFOCARD_STS_AUTH_TYPE
http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs.conf.5.html#INFOCARD_STS_AUTH_TYPE
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INFOCARD_STS_PASSWORD_METHOD
http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs.conf.5.html#INFOCARD_STS_PASSWORD_METHOD
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http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacsinfocard.1.html
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http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs.conf.5.html
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http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs_authenticate.8.html
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http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs_infocard.8.html
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http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs_mex.8.html
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Using InfoCards With DACS
http://dacs.dss.ca/man/using-infocards-with-dacs.html
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www.dss.ca
http://www.dss.ca
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LICENSE
http://dacs.dss.ca/man/../misc/LICENSE
Releases
4 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 3 times.