Configurable user management
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1. A method of authenticating a user comprising:
- receiving an indication that a portal user wants to access a server;
attempting to access the server using a first authentication technique; and
attempting to access the server using a second authentication technique if the first technique fails.
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Abstract
A user is authenticated by receiving an indication that a portal user wants to access a server. An attempt is made to access the server using a first authentication technique. If the first technique fails, an attempt is made to access the server using a second authentication technique.
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22 Claims
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1. A method of authenticating a user comprising:
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receiving an indication that a portal user wants to access a server; attempting to access the server using a first authentication technique; and attempting to access the server using a second authentication technique if the first technique fails. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 20, 21)
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8. A system for authenticating a user comprising:
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a processor; and a memory coupled with the processor, wherein the memory is configured to provide the processor with instructions which when executed cause the processor to; receive an indication that a portal user wants to access a server; attempt to access the server using a first authentication technique; and attempt to access the server using a second authentication technique if the first technique fails. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer program product for authenticating a user, the computer program product being embodied in a computer readable storage medium and comprising computer instructions for:
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receiving an indication that a portal user wants to access a server; attempting to access the server using a first authentication technique; and attempting to access the server using a second authentication technique if the first technique fails. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 22)
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