OIOSAML enables you to achieve the following tasks:
Enable service providers to use external authentication services.
Implement single sign-on across disparate systems.
Establish a foundation for federated identity management.
Reuse of authentication services and consistent application of security technology.
You can implement the Single Logout Profile of OIOSAML. This profile enables you to logout from all service providers whose session originate from a particular identity provider. To use this profile, you must use a front channel binding.
This section includes the following topics: