Lexicon

Identity Provider

Kind: mechanism

Layer: Execution Core

Record: lexicon:identity-provider

Canonical: Lexicon

A central service that authenticates identities and issues credentials for others to trust.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Coordinator and before Log Aggregation.

Category

  • Control / Coordination / Centralization

Required by

  • Centralized Authentication

Refactors

  • Centralized Authentication

Linked from

  • Control / Coordination / Centralization