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 has a plugable security framework and offers a variety of built-in Security Managers. If you use the  Default Security Manager, a tenant admin can create users and roles directly in your  tenants. See the Manage Users and the Manage Roles for instructions on creating users and roles. Note that with LDAP Security Manager and Delegating Security Manager, groups are the equivalent of  roles. also supports two types of LDAP Security Managers that pulls users and groups from your external Active Directory or Open LDAP system; a Delegating Security Manager when you are integrating with Confluence; a Database Container Security Manager that pulls users and groups from your external users database; a SAML Security manager that allows enterprises to take advantage of Internet Single sign On and custom security managers that lets you integrate with a security manager that you build yourself.The Security Managers supported by are listed below:

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  • frevvo Default Security Manager -  is responsible for authentication/authorization and managing users/roles. This is the default option. Your tenant will be created with this security manager if no other choice is selected.  If you use the  Default Security Manager, a tenant admin can create users and roles directly in your  tenant.

  • LDAP Active Directory Security Manager - The user is authenticated outside 

    . Typically, SSO or  performs the authentication using LDAP directly

    using LDAP directly. This Security Manager by itself does not provide SSO. For Live Forms In-house customers using Microsoft IIS, SSO is available.

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      When using the  LDAP Security Manager, groups are the equivalent of Live Forms roles.

  • SAML Security Manager - This security manager allows the exchange of authentication and authorization data between an identity provider of your choice (ex:Shiboleth, Okta, ADFS, etc...) and a service provider (frevvo). SSO is supported. Although this security manager can be used on-premise it is primarily meant for cloud tenants who use LDAP but do not want to expose it over the internet.
  • Azure SAML Security Manager - This security manager uses SAML in Authentication Only mode and the Active Directory available in the Microsoft Cloud solution, Azure. Integration with the Azure API enables  queries. On-premise AD services can be exposed via Azure providing a clean way to integrate with  Azure AD can integrate with Microsoft AD providing a simple and secure way to access identity managment in the frevvo cloud. 

  • Delegating Security Manager - this is the Security Manger needed for Confluence integration.

    Note

    When using the Delegating Security Manager, groups are the equivalent of Live Forms roles.

  • DB Container Security Manager - Authentication is the container's responsibility, but  provides a database interface to fetch users/roles for design time functionality from an external database.   
  • LDAP Container Security Manager - This is exactly the same as the DB Container Security Manager but LDAP instead of DB. Authentication is the container's responsibility. 
  • Custom - Container managed security manager used when there is a requirement for a container to handle authentication.

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