Published by siacomuzzi on November 5, 2008
under Uncategorized
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Functionality area
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Major changes made
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| Product Name |
- “Geneva” Framework replaces “Zermatt”.
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| Claims Object Model |
- ClaimsPrincipal.Current is replaced with Thread.CurrentPrincipal.
- Claims.Issuer is of type string instead of IClaimsIdentity.
- Authentication information is emitted as separate claims.
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| STS |
- Per call Instance.
- GetScope() is now abstract now.
- GetOutSubjects() renamed to GetOutputClaimsIdentity()
- Asynchronous programming added.
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| FAM |
- T:Microsoft.IdentityModel.Web.FederationAuthenticationModule refactored as T:Microsoft.IdentityModel.Web.WsFederatedAuthenticationModule.
- New T:Microsoft.IdentityModel.Web.SessionAuthentication module.
- Bootstrap token made available.
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| Controls |
- Support for CardSpace V2 parameters: CardTile and AutoSubmit.
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| Configuration |
- AudienceURI is moved from token handler element.
- issuerNameRegistry element is introduced.
- Security Token Handler configurations added.
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| TokenHandlers |
- New handlers for X509, username, Kerberos and RSA.
- Token handler interface no longer contains security token serializer or security token resolvers.
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| WSTrustClient |
- Extension methods added for the channel factory in WCF.
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| Fed Metadata |
- Added support for new harmonized federation metadata.
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| FedUtil |
- New tool that supports registering an STS in an RP and publishing RP metadata.
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| SAML2NTToken |
- New service that converts non-Windows tokens to NT tokens.
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| Setup changes |
- Registry entries are changed to HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\GenevaFramework\Default.
- Microsoft.IdentityModel.dll is added to the GAC.
- “Geneva” Claims to NT Token Service (GTS) is added to the service control manager.
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More info, here