SAML Overview

This section discusses the Security Assertions Markup Language (SAML), including common SAML use cases, SAML assertions, and SAML protocol. The following topics are included:

• Defining SAML
• Defining SAML Assertions
• SAML Producer Consumer Model
• SAML Protocol
• SAML Bindings and Profiles
• Additional Transaction Profiles
• SAML Going Forward
• SAML Extension for Novell iChain