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UCLA’s Shibboleth Plan Shibboleth is an integral part of UCLA’s Enterprise Directory & Identity Management Infrastructure (EDIMI) Project Integrate with ISIS, UCLA’s Web SSO –Replace existing attribute query interface in ISIS with Shibboleth –Improve User Experience –Revamp Administration Model
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Shibboleth in EDIMI Shibboleth is the standard web attribute query API in the EDIMI project. UCLA’s Shibboleth will query the enterprise directory for data. Currently developing Enterprise Directory: Phase I release in Fall 2005 ED schema is designed with Shibboleth in mind: eduPerson and eduPerson style entitlement attributes.
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Shibboleth in EDIMI As we add more data in to the ED, Shibboleth becomes richer. –Phase I: basic identity and contact data –Phase II: eduPerson and employee data related role and entitlement attributes –Phase III: student related role and entitlement attributes –Other: Through out the project, we will seek opportunity to include miscellaneous attributes of interest: e.g., departmentalNetworkAdministrator; computerSupportCoordinator;
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Integrating Shibboleth with ISIS Shibboleth offers richer set of attributes with user-controlled privacy release policy. Shibboleth is not just for cross-institution authentication. All UCLA Web applications will eventually be Shib-enabled. Migration will take time – With nearly 100 applications, this will be a multi-year process.
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UCLA Shibboleth Status Server Status: –Currently in test –Integrated with test ISIS Federation Status: –UCLA is a member of InQueue –Will join InCommon as soon as our IdM scheme complies with requirements Rollout: –Need to identify suitable early adopters
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Evangelizing Shibboleth Shibboleth in Outsourced Administrative Apps: UCLA HR is looking to outsource its employment and position management system to PeopleAdmin, a vendor hosted HR application vendor. PeopleAdmin’s primary client-base is Higher- Ed and the public sector. Convince PeopleAdmin to develop support for Shibboleth in its software.
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Evangelizing Shibboleth Shibboleth in Affiliated Service Organizations: Apple and ASUCLA wants to post restricted promotional material on ASUCLA’s web site. Push ASUCLA to use Shibboleth. … and reaching out to an OS vendor… Conversation with Apple engineer: possible Shibboleth support from within Mac OS, iTune and iChat?
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Evangelizing Shibboleth Shibboleth in grass-root implementations: A group of computer science students have developed a Jabber chat client and are looking for authentication solutions. Working with the group to develop Shibboleth connector to Jabber/XMPP
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Evangelizing Shibboleth Ongoing projects at Internet2/nation-wide level: Content Management Software: WebCT, Blackboard, Sakai, Moodle Online journal vendors: JSTOR Grid computing and Shibboleth Integration US Federal Government E-Authentication initiative
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Evangelizing Shibboleth Other possibilities: Penn State implemented Shibboleth with Napster. UC just signed a similar music download service. Shib? Bruinwalk.com, a student run web site at UCLA, has been using UCLA’s BOL ID/password to log user in via shady techniques. Shib is a good way to enable student run organizations to legitimately support users without compromising security.
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