Openshift 4.1 SAML Platform Authentication Options: RH-SSO/OIDC vs Mod_auth_melon
Issue
- SAML Authentication is not provided directly
- What are the trade-offs between option provided that can adapt SAML
- The Request Header authentication seems like an afterthought
Environment
- Red Hat Openshift Container Platform (Openshift) 4.1
- Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) for platform authentication
- Third-Party SAML Identity Provider (IDP)
- Option 1
- Red Hat Single Sign-On (RH-SSO) 7
- Open ID Connect (OIDC)
- SAML Identity Brokering
- Option 2
- Request Header Authentication
- mod_auth_melon
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