ToC

Authentication

Authentication is the mechanism by which sharedo determines whether a user has valid access to the system.

Supported Authentication Mechanisms

Mechanism Description
Forms based login The native sharedo authentication service with configurable security policies.
Active Directory / Azure Active Directory Enables the product to offer single sign on for your organisation or other linked organisations
Open ID / Social Login (twitter / Facebook / LinkedIn) Enables the application to authenticate using external providers

The authentication mechanisms can be varied across a single instance, enabling internal users to log in via their O365 account and external users to use forms-based logins.