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Using Single Sign-On and Application Definitions

Using Single Sign-On and Application Definitions

The single sign-on service enables scenarios where multiple Web Parts access different enterprise applications, which each use a different type of authentication. Each Web Part can automatically sign on to its enterprise application without prompting the user to provide credentials each time. Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 single sign-on enables Web Part developers to encrypt credentials for enterprise applications.

Related Topics

Specifying Settings for Single Sign-On and Application Definitions
Creating the Encryption Key
Managing Account Information for an Application Definition
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