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Sign in process

CORE uses federated login to authenticate users. After a user is successfully authenticated CORE checks the local user database to see if the user exists.

usersignin

Configuration

SimpleSAML can be configured in application/configs/application.ini

Config value

Description

simplesaml.dir

What is the location of your SimpleSAML installation

simplesaml.authsource

The name of the authentication source

simplesaml.saml_uid_attribute

The unique identifier used to identify a user.

simplesaml.saml_fname_attribute

Federated attribute for first name

simplesaml.saml_lname_attribute

Federated attribute for last name

simplesaml.saml_organisation_attribute

Federated attribute for organization name

simplesaml.saml_email_attribute

Federated attribute for email address

simplesaml.saml_country_attribute

Federated attribute for country

core.logSamlAttributes

Log SimpleSAML attributes upon every login attempt

User roles

The following user roles are defined.

  • Guest (not authenticated)
  • User (inherits from guest)
  • Submitter (inherits from user)
  • Presenter (inherits from user)
  • Reviewer (inherits from user)
  • Chair (inherits from user)
  • Admin
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