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Securing
This section describes IBM® Domino® security features, including execution control lists, IDs, and SSL.
Using Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) to configure federated-identity authentication
Federated identity is a means of achieving single sign-on, providing user convenience and helping to reduce administrative cost. In Domino® and Notes®, federated identity for user authentication uses the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) standard from OASIS.
Preparing for SAML authentication
Complete the steps in this section before you configure SAML authentication in Domino
Preparing your identity provider
Before you configure SAML federated identity authentication for Domino, prepare your identity provider (IdP).
Preparing Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM)
If your IdP is IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager,™ you can configure for either SAML 1.1 or SAML 2.0. Make sure you meet the following requirements before you configure SAML in Domino®.

Preparing Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM)

If your IdP is IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager,™ you can configure for either SAML 1.1 or SAML 2.0. Make sure you meet the following requirements before you configure SAML in Domino®.

About this task

An IBM® WebSphere® server is the required platform for TFIM.
Set up a new Federation. For information, see the cookbook in the Domino wiki that corresponds to your TFIM version:
- Cookbook: Setting up a new Federation on TFIM 2.0
- Cookbook: Setting up a new federation on TFIM 1.1