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Method and system for single sign on using configuration directives with respect to target types

  • US 6,275,944 B1
  • Filed: 04/30/1998
  • Issued: 08/14/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/30/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of single sign-on to multiple target resources in a computer enterprise environment, wherein at least some target resources normally require a given logon process to access the target resource, comprising the steps of:

  • for each of a set of target resources having different respective logon processes, storing configuration directives each of which include a target type and information identifying the given logon process and methods required to access the target resource;

    during a logon attempt by a given user with respect to one of the set of target resources, determining whether any of the configuration directives include a given target type; and

    if any of the configuration directives include the given target type, using information in the configuration directive to access the target resource.

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