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Identity driven networking ( IDN) is the process of applying network controls to a network device access based on the identity of an individual or a group of individuals responsible to or operating the device. [1] Individuals are identified, and the network is tuned to respond to their presence by context. The OSI model provides a method to ...
Identity correlation is, in information systems, a process that reconciles and validates the proper ownership of disparate user account login IDs ( user names) that reside on systems and applications throughout an organization and can permanently link ownership of those user account login IDs to particular individuals by assigning a unique ...
The Network Access Identifier (NAI) is the user identity submitted by the client during network access authentication. It is used mainly for two purposes: The NAI is used when roaming, to identify the user. To assist in the routing of the authentication request to the user's authentication server.
A management information base ( MIB) is a database used for managing the entities in a communication network. Most often associated with the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), the term is also used more generically in contexts such as in OSI / ISO Network management model. While intended to refer to the complete collection of management ...
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Federated identity. A federated identity in information technology is the means of linking a person's electronic identity and attributes, stored across multiple distinct identity management systems. [1] Federated identity is related to single sign-on (SSO), in which a user's single authentication ticket, or token, is trusted across multiple IT ...
User identifier. Unix-like operating systems identify a user by a value called a user identifier, often abbreviated to user ID or UID. The UID, along with the group identifier (GID) and other access control criteria, is used to determine which system resources a user can access. The password file maps textual user names to UIDs.
User–network interface. In telecommunications, a user–network interface ( UNI) is a demarcation point between the responsibility of the service provider and the responsibility of the subscriber. This is distinct from a network-to-network interface (NNI) that defines a similar interface between provider networks.