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The USoft Service Framework is aware of different authentication schemes and different kind of resources. Following is a matrix of authentication possibilities based on how credentials are provided.
Authentication Type
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Credentials coming via
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REST
services
|
SOAP
services
|
WebSocket services
|
Web
Applications
|
USoft authentication
|
Authentication header
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Form authentication
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
USoft authentication cookie
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
SAML authentication
|
SAML form authentication
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
SAML authentication cookie
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Anonymous authentication
|
No credentials
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
See also
Authentication
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